| Make : STERLING | Model : 825 | Year : 1987 |
| Build Dates : 19860901 - 19870701 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 87V177000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19871120 | Date Received by ODI: 19871117 | Date Added to Database: 19871204 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: AUSTIN ROVER CARS NA, INC | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: AUSTIN ROVER CARS NA, INC | ||
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| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 14900 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
FAULT IN THE IGNITION SWITCH CAN INTERRUPT POWER SUPPLY TO VARIOUS ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS. |
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Consequence:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INCLUDING HEADLAMPS AND WINDSHIELDWIPERS, MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE, RESULTING IN REDUCED VISIBILITY WHICH COULDRESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE IGNITION SWITCH AND ATTACHED ELECTRICAL SUBHARNESS. ALSO, LUBRICATE IGNITION LOCK MECHANISM. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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