Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 AMERICAN MOTORS

Record ID	4889
Campaign Number	81V110000
Make of Vehicle	AMERICAN MOTORS
Model of Vehicle	CONCORD
Year	1982
Make Campaign Number
Component Description	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Defect Description	THE UNDERHOOD WIRING HARNESS AND VENTILATING HOSE MAY HAVE BEEN MISROUTED DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY. MISROUTING MAY CAUSE CHAFING BETWEEN THE HARNESS AND VARIOUS OTHER COMPONENTS, RESULTING IN SHORT CIRCUITS AND MALFUNCTION OF ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES. THE SWITCH WHICH ACTIVATES THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT MAY NOT FUNCTION. THE CRANKCASE VENTILATION HOSE MAY BE TOO CLOSE TO THE AIR INJECTION MANIFOLD TUBE AND COULD BE DAMAGED IF ENGINE OVERHEATS.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect	UPON INSPECTION, DEALER WILL REPAIR ENGINE COMPARTMENT WIRING HARNESS, REROUTE THE HOSE, AND REPLACE THE OIL PRESSURE SWITCH WITHOUT CHARGE.
Manufacturers	CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Start of Manufacture	19810701
End of Manufacture	19810901
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	15500
Date Owners Notified	19811228
Initiated By	MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	19810922
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard

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