1985 DIPLOMAT DIPLOMAT Recall

Campaign:

85V131000 on 11/03/1985

Component:

Electrical system:battery

Manufactured:

07/31/1984 - 08/31/1985

Affected:

421

Defect:

Wiring of the battery charging system causes unequal charging which could overcharge the small generator battery. consequence of defect: this could result in the small generator battery ballooning and possibly exploding. if the battery is exposed when the explosion occurs, anyone in the vicinty may be injured.

Correction:

Modify wiring at the alternator and dual battery isolator to prevent unequal charging.

Notes:

System: battery charging.vehicle description: motorhomes equipped with 100 amp capacity alternators.

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