2000 SALEEN S281SC Recalls (2)

Campaign:
01V043000 on 02/27/2001
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Manufactured:
09/30/1999 - 10/30/2000
Affected:
240
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the accessory switch and associated wiring mounted in the passenger wheel well of certain vehicles can overheat when the current flow does not cease after the vehicle's ignition is turned to the "off" position.
Consequence:
This causes the switch to overheat and melt both the switch and its associated wire, increasing the risk of fire.
Correction:
Dealers will change the accessory switch in these vehicles and modify its wiring. owner notification began march 5, 2001. 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 saleen at 1-949-597-3823.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
02V066000 on 03/07/2002
Component:
Wheels
Affected:
632
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles with bumper numbers between 00-760 to 00-982 and with bumper numbers 01-228 to 01-269, improper heat-treatment of the wheels has occurred. one or more of the spokes on the wheels could crack.
Consequence:
The wheel could separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. all wheels are marked on the inboard flange with production dates. the wheels marked 7/13/00, 7/14/00, 12/7/00, 12/8/00, or 12/9/00, are subject to this recall.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the wheels for the production date and will replace all affected wheels. owner notification began may 1, 2002. 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 saleen at 1-949-597-3837.
Notes:
Customers can 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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