Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash
- Component
- Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash
- Manufacturer
- HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 203
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1987-12-29
- Owners notified
- 1987-12-15
Defect description
ROUTING OF THE HEADLIGHT AND CLEARANCE LIGHT CIRCUITS THROUGH A SINGLE 20 AMP FUSE AND/OR BREAKER WHICH IS NOT ADQUATE FOR THE LOAD CREATED BY BOTH CIRCUITS.
Safety risk
THIS OVERLOAD CONDITION COULD CAUSE LOSS OF HEADLIGHTSWHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. THIS WOULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING AND COULD RESULT IN AVEHICLE CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALLATION OF AN ADDITIONAL 20 AMP BREAKER AND ROUTE HEADLAMP CIRCUIT ONLY THROUGH THAT BREAKER.