SCOUT SERIES: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	78V100000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	SCOUT SERIES
Model Year:	1978
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Manufacturered:	19760401 - 19780401
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	20398
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19780609
Recall Initiated By:	19780609
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	19780503
Record Creation Date:	19791012
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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE WIRING HARNESS MAY HAVE BEEN ENTRAPPED, OUT OF POSITION, IN A PINCHED CONDITION AT A FRAME OUTRIGGER DURING ASSEMBLY OF THE BODY CHASSIS. THE TRAILER FEED WIRE IS NOT PROTECTED BY A FUSE OR CIRCUIT AND IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO A SHORT CIRCUIT OCCURRENCE.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE DEALER WILL INSPECT VEHICLES FOR THIS PINCHED CONDITION, ADD CLIPPING TO ENSURE POSITIVE LOCATION OF WIRING HARNESS AND PROPER SEPARATION FROM FUEL LINE AT OUTRIGGER AND INSTALL A CIRCUIT BREAKER ON THE TRAILER FEED WIRE AT NO CHARGE.

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