Wayne Transette (1978) – 78V185000

Defect Description For Recall

The Blower Motor Mounting Brackets On The Involved Vehicles May Deform During Installation. If The Brackets Are Deformed, The Blower Wheel May Rub Against The Blower Housing Causing An Unusual Starting Load On The Motor And A Resulting Increase In Electrical Current Which Can Cause The Motor To Stall. The Surge Of Electrical Current Can Cause The Resistor, Which Is Part Of The Load, To Overheat And Possibly Explode.

Make Of Vehicle

WAYNE

Model Of Vehicle

TRANSETTE

Year

1978

Recall Campaign Number

78V185000

Component Description

Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

Dealer Will Inspect And, If Necessary, Replace Any Deformed Mounting Brackets. The Bracket Installation Will Be Checked To Ensure That It Does Not Contact The Blower Wheel.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Wayne Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

87

Date Owners Notified

19780823

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Wayne Engineering Corporation

Date Report Received

19780823

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard