NHTSA recall campaign

83V133000

Electrical System › Alternator/Generator/Regulator

Check my VIN
6Affected configurations shown48,737Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentElectrical System › Alternator/Generator/Regulator
Report receivedAug 12, 1983
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

VOLTAGE REGULATOR WHICH CONTROLS THE AMOUNT OF FLOW IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BETWEEN THE BATTERY AND THE ALTERNATOR, MAY HAVE MANUFACTURING ERRORS IN AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT. THE REGULATOR MAY OVERCHARGE THE BATTERY.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR AT NO CHARGE.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 83V133000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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