NHTSA Recall 83V130000
Filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Component: Electrical System. Reported 1983-12-07. An estimated 47,253 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
VOLTAGE REGULATOR MAY OVERCHARGE DUE TO MANUFACTURING ERRORS IN AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT.
What the manufacturer will do
ALL VEHICLES WILL HAVE A NEW VOLTAGE REGULATOR INSTALLED.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; VOLTAGE REGULATOR.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: OVERCHARGING CAN DAMAGE THE BATTERY AND MAY RESULT INLOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER WITHOUT WARNING. LOSS OF LIGHTS AND ENGINE IGNITIONCOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND POSSIBLY, AN ACCIDENT.
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