NHTSA recall 93V094000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 93V094000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 1993-05-25 |
| Owners notified | 1993-06-12 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES |
| Units potentially affected | 14459 |
What is wrong
THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL AT THE STARTER SOLENOID MAY BE FORMED INCORRECTLY. INCORRECTLY FORMED TERMINALS CAN CONTACT THE STARTER SOLENOID HOUSING AND CAUSE AN ELECTRIC SHORT CIRCUIT.
What can happen
AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT BETWEEN THE BATTERY CABLE ANDTHE STARTER HOUSING CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
The remedy
INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, ADJUST THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL SO THAT IT DOES NOT CONTACT THE STARTER SOLENOID HOUSING.
Notes
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SEDANS, COUPES, AND STATION WAGONS EQUIPPED WITH TWIN CAM16 VALVE ENGINES.
| 1993 SATURN SC1 | Built 1993-03-01 to 1993-04-01. |
|---|---|
| 1993 SATURN SL | Built 1993-03-01 to 1993-04-01. |
| 1993 SATURN SW | Built 1993-03-01 to 1993-04-01. |
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