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NHTSA recall 84V164000

Electrical system › Wiring › Front underhood

Honda Accord

Reported Dec 31, 1984177,587 vehicles affectedAMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.Built Aug 1, 1981 – Aug 1, 1982

The defect

Wire in battery charging circuit cannot tolerate the maximum current drawn by the alternator. Under repeated high electrical load, heat will build up at connector terminal area, melting the plastic wire harness, possibly discharging battery.

The remedy

Charging circuit wire will be replaced, free of charge.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: electrical systems; wire harness.consequences of defect: vehicle would become inoperative and could cause anaccident if stalled in the road.