Recall
Am General M44a2 — 89V138000
NHTSA ID
89V138000
Make
Am General
Model
M44a2
Years Affected
1988
Recall Date
1989-08-15
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
Units Affected
2,731
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE NARTRON INSTRUMENT PANEL MOUNTED STARTER SWITCH MAY STICK WHEN STARTING TRUCK DUE TO OVERTORQUING OF RETAINING NUT.
Consequence
RETURN SPRING WOULD NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.
Remedy
INSTALL NEW IMPROVED DOUGLAS STARTER SWITCH AND HARNESS ASSEMBLY.