NHTSA recall campaign

84V107000

Visibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System › Windshield › Electrical Heating Element

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1Affected configurations shown4,748Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentVisibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System › Windshield › Electrical Heating Element
Report receivedNov 9, 1984
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

WATER CONTROL VALVE IN THE HEATING SYSTEM MAY NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY. EXCESSIVE CURRENT MAY BEGIN TO FLOW THROUGH THE WIRING TO THE CONTROL VALVE RESULTING IN OVERHEATING OF THE WIRING.

What fixes it

Official remedy

WIRING TO THE VALVE WILL BE REPLACED WITH A WIRE CONNECTOR THAT HAS A FUSE. THE FUSE WILL PREVENT THE OCCURENCE OF AN ELECTRICAL OVERLOAD.

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 84V107000

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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