Recalls › 95V147000

NHTSA recall 95V147000

Equipment › Mechanical › Wrecker and wheel lift devices

American Cargo Truck

Reported Aug 2, 1995137 vehicles affectedAMERICAN CARGO CORP.Built Jan 1, 1994 – Mar 1, 1995

The defect

Insufficient grounding of the electrical pump assembly.

The risk

This condition can cause slow operation of the hoist; possible overload of the vehicle's electrical system, and\or cause an electrical short in the power supply.

The remedy

Dealers will install a 4 gauge ground wire between the pump housing assembly and the negative battery terminal.

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Vehicles in this recall

American Cargo Truck
19941995

Notes

System: equipment; lift; wrecker.vehicle description: incomplete dodge cab chassis vehicles equipped with rugby lr416 e.d.a. Hoist\pump assemblies.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact american cargo at 1-800-283-3993. Also contact thenational highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.