| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
85V131000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
EXECUTIVE |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
EXECUTIVE |
| Model Year: |
1985 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
EXECUTIVE IND., INC. |
| Manufacturered: |
19840801 - 19850901 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
421 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19860101 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19860101 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
EXECUTIVE IND., INC. |
| Report Received Date: |
19851018 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19851104 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
WIRING OF THE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM CAUSES UNEQUAL CHARGING WHICH COULD OVERCHARGE THE SMALL GENERATOR BATTERY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS COULD RESULT IN THE SMALL GENERATOR BATTERY BALLOONING AND POSSIBLY EXPLODING. IF THE BATTERY IS EXPOSED WHEN THE EXPLOSION OCCURS, ANYONE IN THE VICINTY MAY BE INJURED. |
| Consequence Summary: |
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| Corrective Summary: |
MODIFY WIRING AT THE ALTERNATOR AND DUAL BATTERY ISOLATOR TO PREVENT UNEQUAL CHARGING. |