1987 AM GENERAL M998
2 recalls — 0 complaints
89V195000 Nov 8, 1989
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
THE NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE MAY BE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED WITH AN INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SHELL.
Consequence
AN ELECTRICAL SHORT COULD OCCUR THAT COULD RESULT IN ABATTERY MELTDOWN, VEHICLE FIRE AND POSSIBLE BATTERY EXPLOSION.
Remedy
REPLACE SLAVE RECEPTACLE AS NECCESSARY.
88V183000 Nov 23, 1988
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
THE MILITARY NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE IS NOT WATERPROOF AND WHEN SUBMERGED IN WATER A CURRENT PATH IS CREATED.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN A DIRECT ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUITAND THE POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD OF THE NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE.
Remedy
DISCONNECT NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE TO PREVENT FIRE HAZARD.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
AM GENERAL M998 — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the AM GENERAL M998 across all model years (1984–1991).
16
Total Recalls
3
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
1
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
2
Reported Deaths