Recalls for your 1977 International Harvester Scout Series

Recalls for 1977 International Harvester Scout Series

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DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK


Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The wiring harness may have been entrapped, out of position, in a pinched condition at a frame outrigger during assembly of the body chassis.  The trailer feed wire is not protected by a fuse or circuit and is susceptible to a short circuit occurrence.

Consequence


Corrective Action
The dealer will inspect vehicles for this pinched condition, add clipping to ensure positive location of wiring harness and proper separation from fuel line at outrigger and install a circuit breaker on the trailer feed wire at no charge.

Notes
Vehicle description: light trucks.system: electrical; wiring harness.consequences of defect: should the trailer feed wire short out at theoutrigger, the resultant heat can cause a nearby fuel line to melt, potentiallyresulting in a vehicle fire and subsequent personal injury.
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