Defect Description For Recall
Equipment Description: Electronic Controller For The Electric Driveline Brake System. A Failure Mode Within The Solid State Controller Can Cause A Short From The Positive Terminal To The Negative Terminal Of The Battery.
Make Of Vehicle
JACOBS VEHICLE SYSTEMS
Model Of Vehicle
ELECTRIC CONTROLLER
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
01E008000
Component Description
Parking Brake:Driveline
Effect Of Defect
Under This Condition, The Controller Could Ignite Causuing A Fire Without Warning, Possible Causing Injury To The Vehicle Occupant(S).
Fix Defect
Customers Are Being Notified To Contact Jvs To Arrange For A Free Repair At A Local Authorized Dealer. Owner Notification Began March 23, 2001. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact JacOBS Vehicles Systems At 1-800-269-6562.
Vehicle Manufacturer
JacOBS Vehicle Systems, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19960701
End Of Manufacture
20001031
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
1002
Date Owners Notified
20010323
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
JacOBS Vehicle Systems, Inc
Date Report Received
20010311