1979 PEUGEOT 504
1979 PEUGEOT 504 Recall Title: EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
1979 PEUGEOT 504 Recall Date: 1980-08-27
1979 PEUGEOT 504 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 80V110000
1979 PEUGEOT 504 Recall Manufacturer: PEUGEOT, INC.
1979 PEUGEOT 504 Recall Component(s): EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
1979 PEUGEOT 504 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 10000
1979 PEUGEOT 504 Recall Overview: THE AIR CONDITIONING UNITS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN FILLED WITH AN UNECESSARILY LONG LENGTH OF WIRE FROM THE BLOWER SPEED CONTROL RESISTORS TO THE EVAPORATOR BLOWER MOTOR. DUE TO THE LENGTH OF THE WIRE, CHAFING OR PINCHING MAY OCCUR AT SOME POINT, CAUSING A SHORT CIRCUIT. THIS WILL STOP THE MOTOR.
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1979 PEUGEOT 504 Recall Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR CONDITIONING.SYSTEM: AIR CONDITIONER; ELECTRONIC CLIMATE CONTROL MODULE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE FUSE IN THE CIRCUIT MAY NOT BLOW TO PROTECT THECIRCUIT, THE UNCOOLED RESISTORS MAY HEAT UP AND, AFTER A PERIOD OF TIME, MAYCAUSE THE PLASTIC BLOWER CASING TO IGNITE. THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIREAND PERSONAL INJURY.