OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

88V029000

Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator

Reported Mar 9, 1988 · SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

Summary

INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE RELOCATED ALTERNATOR WIRING AND THE SOLENOID HOSE ALTERNATOR WIRING STAY BRACKET CAN CAUSE WIRE CHAFFING AND AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.

Consequence

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT COULD RESULT IN SMOKE AND POSSIBLYAN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

Remedy

MODIFY BY REMOVING THE SOLENOID HOSE/ALTERNATOR STAY BRACKET.

Notes

SYSTEM: ALTERNATORVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 4 WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ACCESSORY SUBARUAIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM.

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