OMNI: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	80V136000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	DODGE
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	OMNI
Model Year:	1978
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacturered:	19771101 - 19790801
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	425000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19801218
Recall Initiated By:	19801218
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	19801015
Record Creation Date:	19801209
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Defect Summary:	THE ALTERNATOR FIELD WIRING TERMINAL CONNECTIONS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY LOOSEN DUE TO VIBRATION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN AN OPEN CIRCUIT CONDITION. SHOULD THIS OCCUR, ALTERNATOR ELECTRICAL OUTPUT TO SUPPORT THE VEHICLES ELECTRICAL LOADS AND THE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM WOULD BE LOST. THIS WOULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN OBVIOUS MALFUNCTIONS OF VARIOUS ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS (DIMMING OF LIGHTS, REDUCTION IN RADIO VOLUME, ETC.).
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL INSTALL AN ALTERNATOR REPAIR KIT WHICH INCLUDES A NEW ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESS AS WELL AS NEW TERMINALS. DEALER WILL ALSO INSPECT THE VEHICLE FOR THE PRESENCE OF A REQUIRED SECOND ALTERNATOR GROUND STRAP AND ADD ONE IF NECESSARY.

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