NHTSA recall 86V019000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 86V019000 |
| Manufacturer | PEUGEOT, INC. |
| Reported | 1986-01-05 |
| Owners notified | 1986-01-27 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Units potentially affected | 200 |
What is wrong
RETAINING BOLTS USED THROUGHOUT THE CAR WHICH GROUND CERTAIN ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS WERE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED, MAKING THE BOLTS BRITTLE AND SUBJECT TO BREAKAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: DEPENDING ON BOLT WHICH FAILS, THE VEHICLE WILL EXPERIENCE LOSS OF POWER TO THE FUEL PUMP, FRONT AND REAR LIGHTING, WINDSHIELD WIPERS, DASHBOARD LIGHTS AND/OR INTERIOR ACCESSORIES WITHOUT WARNING. LOSS OF POWER TO THE FUEL PUMP WILL CAUSE THE CAR TO STALL WHICH MAY PRESENT A HIGHWAY HAZARD. LOSS OF LIGHTS AND/OR WINDSHIELD WIPER ACTION MAY PREVENT THE DRIVER FROM HAVING CLEAR VISION OF THE ROAD OR HAVE THE CAR BE VISIBLE TO OTHER TRAFFIC WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.
The remedy
INSTALL REPLACEMENT BOLTS WHICH ARE PROPERLY HEAT TREATED.
Notes
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SEDANS AND STATION WAGONS.
| 1986 PEUGEOT 505 | Built 1985-11-01 to 1985-12-01. |
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