NHTSA Campaign 85V033000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Issued by NEOPLAN USA CORP. · Reported Mar 29, 1985 · 2,000 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CIRCUIT BREAKERS ARE NOT AT SUFFICIENT RATINGS TO PROTECT HIGH SIDE TOLERANCES, SOME WIRING HARNESSES ARE NOT ADEQUATELY SECURED TO PREVENT CHAFING AND NO PROVISIONS WERE MADE FOR COMPLETE DISCONNECTION OF ALL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN CASE OF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE ABOVE COULD RESULT IN A BUS FIRE.

Remedy

ADD AND/OR REPLACE CIRCUIT BREAKER, INSTALL CUT OFF SWITCH AND REROUTE WIRES.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NEOPLAN NEOPLAN 1981 2,000
NEOPLAN NEOPLAN 1982 2,000
NEOPLAN NEOPLAN 1983 2,000
NEOPLAN NEOPLAN 1984 2,000
NEOPLAN NEOPLAN 1985 2,000

Source: NHTSA Campaign 85V033000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.