NHTSA recall 91V-042 (91V042000)

electrical system recall reported March 11, 1991 - about 5,500 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 91V042000
Also written as: 91V-042
Reported: March 11, 1991
Vehicles affected: ~5,500
Component: electrical system

What is being recalled

ROUTING OF BATTERY MAIN FEED WIRING MAY ALLOW IT TO CONTACT THE AIR CLEANER BRACKET AND CONTNUED CONTACT MAY LEAD TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT.

Why it is dangerous

THE ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSED BY CONTINUOUS CONTACT COULDRESULT IN THE IGNITION OF THE WIRING INSULATION, AND AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

THE MAIN FEED ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL BE REROUTED AND SECURED WITH TIE STRAPS AWAY FROM THE AIR CLEANER BRACKET.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 91V-042 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Dodge Monaco - 1991

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