NHTSA Recall 85V097000
Filed by EXECUTIVE IND., INC.. Component: Electrical System. Reported 1985-07-30. An estimated 65 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE STEP CONTROL SWITCH HAS A 30 AMPERE CIRCUIT BREAKER INSTEAD OF THE 10 AMPERE BREAKER REQUIRED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF A SHORT OCCURRED IN THE WIRING SYSTEM TO THE STEP, THE ON/OFF SWITCH COULD MELT AND THE HEAT GENERATED COULD IGNITE SURROUNDING MATERIAL CAUSING A FIRE.
What the manufacturer will do
INSTALL PROPER 10 AMPERE CIRCUIT BREAKER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRIC STEPS CONTROLLED BY ON/OFF SWITCHES. SYSTEM: ELECTRIC ENTRY STEP.
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