Vehicle Safety Data

Recall 88V174000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Defect in 1988-1988 WHITE GMC WX

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RECALL This recall affects up to 234 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 88V174000
Manufacturer VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
Vehicles Affected 234
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles
1988 WHITE GMC WX, 1988 WHITE GMC WIM, 1988 WHITE GMC WHR, 1988 WHITE GMC WCS, 1988 WHITE GMC WCM, 1988 WHITE GMC WXLL, 1988 WHITE GMC WIA, 1988 WHITE GMC WCA, 1988 WHITE GMC WB, 1988 WHITE GMC WHL

Defect Description

GROUNDING OF THE AC POWER SOURCE MAY BE DEFECTIVE (OR THERE MAY BE NO ELECTRICAL GROUNDING AT THE AC POWER SOURCE).

Safety Consequence

ANYONE COMING INTO PHYSICAL CONTACT WITH THE TRUCK WHILEIT IS CONNECTED TO A NON GROUND AC POWER SOURCE MAY RECEIVE AN ELECTRICAL SHOCKSUFFICIENT TO CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy

REWIRE ENGINE BLOCK HEATER TO ASSURE PROPER GROUNDING.

Related Recalls for WHITE GMC

Campaign Vehicle Component Date Affected
98V255000 1994 WHITE GMC WAH SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:LINES AND FITTINGS 95,013
96V095000 1996 WHITE GMC FE SERVICE BRAKES, AIR 771
96V032000 1995 WHITE GMC WG SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM 6,034
95V233000 1995 WHITE GMC WXR SUSPENSION 120
95V119000 1995 WHITE GMC WG STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT 175
95V038000 1994 WHITE GMC WIM STEERING:LINKAGES 1,157
95V218000 1995 WHITE GMC NE SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS, PEDALS AND LINKAGES 2,456
94V238000 1993 WHITE GMC ACL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING 1,275
94V038000 1994 WHITE GMC WG STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 3,768
93V030000 1992 WHITE GMC FE SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE 415
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