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NHTSA recall 80V110000

Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner

Peugeot 504

Reported Aug 27, 198010,000 vehicles affectedPEUGEOT, INC.Built Jul 1, 1979 – Aug 1, 1980

The defect

The air conditioning units on the involved vehicles may have been filled with an unecessarily long length of wire from the blower speed control resistors to the evaporator blower motor. Due to the length of the wire, chafing or pinching may occur at some point, causing a short circuit. This will stop the motor.

The remedy

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, modify the length of the blower motor wire without charge to owner.

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Vehicles in this recall

Peugeot 504
19791980

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with air conditioning.system: air conditioner; electronic climate control module.consequences of defect: the fuse in the circuit may not blow to protect thecircuit, the uncooled resistors may heat up and, after a period of time, maycause the plastic blower casing to ignite. This could result in a vehicle fireand personal injury.