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VAUXHALL CORSAVAN — POSSIBLE FIRE RISK — recall R/1997/098

UK DVSA (vehicle recalls) · United Kingdom · 1998-05-22 · Safety recall

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Agency
UK DVSA (vehicle recalls)
Recall identifier
R/1997/098
Date of alert
1998-05-22
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Risk level
Safety recall
Risk type
recall
Brand
VAUXHALL
Product category
vehicle
Product type
vehicle
Reported risk: Under certain conditions the engine wiring harness may touch the bonnet hinge. With prolonged chafing this may lead to a possible electrical short circuit and if not dealt with eventual combustion. Remedy: Affected vehicles are being recalled to have the engine wiring harness re-routed and secured clear of the bonnet hinge.
Primary source: https://www.check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk/recall-type/vehicle/make/VAUXHA

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