Defect Description For Recall
The Nato Slave Receptacle May Be Incorrectly Installed With An Insufficient Clearance Between The Positive And Negative Shell.
Make Of Vehicle
AM General
Model Of Vehicle
M998
Year
1988
Recall Campaign Number
89V195000
Component Description
Electrical System:Wiring
Effect Of Defect
An Electrical Short Could Occur That Could Result In Abattery Meltdown, Vehicle Fire And Possible Battery Explosion.
Fix Defect
Replace Slave Receptacle As Neccessary.
Vehicle Manufacturer
AM General Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19870801
End Of Manufacture
19890601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
28715
Date Owners Notified
19891031
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
AM General Llc
Date Report Received
19891108