Recall campaign · NHTSA 85V097000

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

EXECUTIVE IND., INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1985-07-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 85V097000

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Component
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
Manufacturer
EXECUTIVE IND., INC.
Vehicles affected
65
Reported to NHTSA
1985-07-30
Owners notified
1985-07-30

Defect description

THE STEP CONTROL SWITCH HAS A 30 AMPERE CIRCUIT BREAKER INSTEAD OF THE 10 AMPERE BREAKER REQUIRED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF A SHORT OCCURRED IN THE WIRING SYSTEM TO THE STEP, THE ON/OFF SWITCH COULD MELT AND THE HEAT GENERATED COULD IGNITE SURROUNDING MATERIAL CAUSING A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL PROPER 10 AMPERE CIRCUIT BREAKER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRIC STEPS CONTROLLED BY ON/OFF SWITCHES. SYSTEM: ELECTRIC ENTRY STEP.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
EXECUTIVE Diplomat1985
EXECUTIVE Executive1985

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.