1998 MAGNETEK 7445 Recall

Campaign:

98E028000 on 09/24/1998

Component:

Electrical system:wiring

Manufactured:

02/15/1998 - 08/02/1998

Affected:

9,715

Defect:

Equipment description: power converters. a weakened bypass capacitor on the converter's pc board can cause a breakdown of the capacitor allowing electrical current leakage.

Consequence:

Electrical current leakage could result in a fire.

Correction:

Magnetek is replacing these power converters.

Notes:

Owner notification began september 16, 1998.owners who do not receive the free replacement converters within a reasonable time should contact magnetek at 1-219-356-7100, ext. 469.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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