U.s. Electricar Corp. | NHTSA Recall #82V026000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 82V026000 by U.s. Electricar Corp.. Includes 24 affected units, HEATER:ELECTRICAL:DEFROSTER:DEFOGGER:CONTROL SWITC, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 103, "windshield defrosting and defogging systems". Improper setting of the thermostat can cause the heating coils to be de-energized prematurely, resulting in inadequate defrosting and defogging.

Corrective Action

Dealer will adjust the thermostat setting at no cost to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 82V026000

Manufacturer: U.s. Electricar Corp.

Report Received Date: 1982-03-16T00:00:00

Subject: Heater:electrical:defroster:defogger:control switc

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 24

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 103, "windshield defrosting and defogging systems". Improper setting of the thermostat can cause the heating coils to be de-energized prematurely, resulting in inadequate defrosting and defogging.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will adjust the thermostat setting at no cost to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 82V026000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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