NHTSA recall 84V164000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 84V164000 |
| Manufacturer | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
| Reported | 1984-12-31 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD |
| Units potentially affected | 177587 |
What is wrong
WIRE IN BATTERY CHARGING CIRCUIT CANNOT TOLERATE THE MAXIMUM CURRENT DRAWN BY THE ALTERNATOR. UNDER REPEATED HIGH ELECTRICAL LOAD, HEAT WILL BUILD UP AT CONNECTOR TERMINAL AREA, MELTING THE PLASTIC WIRE HARNESS, POSSIBLY DISCHARGING BATTERY.
The remedy
CHARGING CIRCUIT WIRE WILL BE REPLACED, FREE OF CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS; WIRE HARNESS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: VEHICLE WOULD BECOME INOPERATIVE AND COULD CAUSE ANACCIDENT IF STALLED IN THE ROAD.
| 1982 HONDA ACCORD | Built 1981-08-01 to 1982-08-01. |
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