Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulatorRecall 73V-129 · 1973 Fmc 2900r
FMC CORPORATION recall 73V-129 covers 116 1973 Fmc 2900r for a electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator problem, reported to NHTSA on June 4, 1973.
Source: NHTSA recall 73V129000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
MOTOR COACH.POSSIBILITY THAT COMPONENTS IN THE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM MAYFAIL.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THE NATURE OF THE FAILURE IS SUCH THAT HIGHCHARGING CURRENT COULD CAUSE ELECTRICAL ARCING WITHIN THE DIODES AND CREATEHEAT BUILD UP THROUGH THE ELECTRICAL WIRING SUFFICIENT TO RESULT IN A POSSIBLEFIRE.(CORRECT BY REPLACING COMPONENTS IN THE DUAL CHARGING SYSTEM).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.