NHTSA campaign 98V230000
ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. recall 98V230000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRIC ENGINE STARTERS. THE POWER CABLES ARE ROUTED ACROSS THE BACK OF THE ENGINE AND FASTENED TO THE ENGINE BULKHEAD. THE CABLE MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY FASTENED, CHAFFING THE CABLE, AND CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.
Reported 09/17/1998
What can happen
THIS CONDITION COULD POSSIBLY START A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Repair
DEALERS REROUTED THE WIRING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Components
- Electrical system: Wiring
Affected years and models
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