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NHTSA recall 85V153000

Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables

Chevrolet Caprice and 1 more

Reported Nov 19, 198527,942 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Apr 1, 1984 – Apr 1, 1985

The defect

The positive battery cable may contact the upper control arm or exhaust manifold shield and eventually wear through the insulation and ground the cable. consequence of defect: this could result in an underhood fire which could cause burn injuries to occupants.

The remedy

Install a positive battery service kit.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: electrical, battery cable.vehicle description: full-size passenger cars with 4.3L V6 engines.