Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

86V049000

ManufacturerVOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORPReported1986-03-28Affected135 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE SIX POSITION FUSE JUNCTION BLOCK MAY HAVE A BUS BAR INSTALLED ON THE SECONDARY SIDE OF THE FUSE BOX. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE CIRCUITS WILL NOT BE PROPERLY PROTECTED, AND IF ONE OF THE ATTACHED SECONDARY WIRES EXPERIENCES A SHORT CIRCUIT, IT WOULD CREATE A POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

REMOVE THE BUS BAR WHICH WAS INSTALLED IN ERROR.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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