1995 AMERICAN CARGO TRUCK Recall

Campaign:

95V147000 on 08/17/1995

Component:

Equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices

Manufactured:

12/31/1993 - 02/28/1995

Affected:

137

Defect:

Insufficient grounding of the electrical pump assembly.

Consequence:

This condition can cause slow operation of the hoist; possible overload of the vehicle's electrical system, and\or cause an electrical short in the power supply.

Correction:

Dealers will install a 4 gauge ground wire between the pump housing assembly and the negative battery terminal.

Notes:

System: equipment; lift; wrecker.vehicle description: incomplete dodge cab chassis vehicles equipped with rugby lr416 e.d.a. hoist\pump assemblies.note: 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 american cargo at 1-800-283-3993. also contact thenational highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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