1988 AM GENERAL M998 RECALL - #89V195000
		RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING
        THE NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE MAY BE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED WITH AN INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SHELL.
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							| Vehicle | 
							1988 AM GENERAL M998 | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							AM GENERAL CORPORATION | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							8/1/1987 - 6/1/1989 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							11/17/1989 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							AM GENERAL CORPORATION | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							10/31/1989 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							28,715 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							THE NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE MAY BE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED WITH AN INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SHELL. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							AN ELECTRICAL SHORT COULD OCCUR THAT COULD RESULT IN ABATTERY MELTDOWN, VEHICLE FIRE AND POSSIBLE BATTERY EXPLOSION. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							REPLACE SLAVE RECEPTACLE AS NECCESSARY. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL / SLAVE RECEPTACLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK VAN. | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
							
							
								1988 AM GENERAL M998 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
							
							
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