1978-1979 CHEVROLET TRUCK ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES

1978-1979 CHEVROLET TRUCK ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES (Change Vehicle)

The following ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES recall/defect on 1978-1979 CHEVROLET TRUCK vehicles was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 1980-02-26. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See recall summary below.

Build Years/Makes/Models:	1978 - 1979 CHEVROLET TRUCK 1978 - 1979 GMC GMC
UNits affected:	8474
Recall Number:	80V016000
Summary:	A MISROUTING OF THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE MAY EXIST. AS A RESULT, THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE INSULATION COULD BE DAMAGED FROM EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT. THE WIRE IN THE CABLE MAY THEN CONTACT AND DAMAGE THE METAL BRAKE TUBE.
Consequence:
Remedy:	ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED FOR POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE MISROUTING AND POSSIBLE HEAT DAMAGE TO THE INSULATION. IF NECESSARY, THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE WILL BE REPLACED OR REROUTED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES, MARK IVENGINES AND FRAME MOUNTED BATTERIES.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; BATTERY CABLE, POSITIVE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A DAMAGED TUBE COULD RESULT IN A BRAKE FLUID LEAK AND ALOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY. THIS COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND CAUSE AVEHICLE ACCIDENT.
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