CHEVROLET TRUCK: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	80V016000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	CHEVROLET
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	CHEVROLET TRUCK
Model Year:	1978
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19780901 - 19790601
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	8474
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19800311
Recall Initiated By:	19800311
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19800226
Record Creation Date:	19800307
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	A MISROUTING OF THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE MAY EXIST. AS A RESULT, THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE INSULATION COULD BE DAMAGED FROM EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT. THE WIRE IN THE CABLE MAY THEN CONTACT AND DAMAGE THE METAL BRAKE TUBE.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED FOR POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE MISROUTING AND POSSIBLE HEAT DAMAGE TO THE INSULATION. IF NECESSARY, THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE WILL BE REPLACED OR REROUTED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

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