# NHTSA recall 94V238000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 94V238000
- Manufacturer: VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
- Reported: 1994\-12\-01
- Owners notified: 1994\-11\-30
- Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Units potentially affected: 1275

## What is wrong

THE MAIN ELECTRICAL POWER HARNESS WAS MISROUTED. IF THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THIS HARNESS, THE CIRCUIT WOULD NOT BE FUSE\-PROTECTED.


## What can happen

A SHORT IN A MISROUTED POWER HARNESS CAN CREATE A POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE FIRE.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REROUTE THE SUBJECT POWER HARNESS AND RECONNECT THE AFFECTED WIRES TO THE CORRECT FUSE\-PROTECTED POWER JUNCTION.


## Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; WIRING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 \(DDEC III\) ENGINES.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCKS AT 1\-910\-279\-2000. ALSO CONTACTTHE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT1\-800\-424\-9393.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1993 WHITE GMC ACL](/makes/whitegmc/acl/1993/recalls.md). Built 1993\-12\-01 to 1994\-09\-01.
- [1994 WHITE GMC ACL](/makes/whitegmc/acl/1994/recalls.md). Built 1993\-12\-01 to 1994\-09\-01.
- 1993 WHITE GMC WG. Built 1993\-12\-01 to 1994\-09\-01.
- 1994 WHITE GMC WG. Built 1993\-12\-01 to 1994\-09\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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