Federated Starter Recalls

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January 24th, 1991

NHTSA Campaign Number: 91E001000
Manufacturer: WELLS MFG. CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: July 1st, 1990
Manufactured End Date: January 1st, 1991
Date of Owner Notification: January 4th, 1991

Defect Summary:
IGNITION SWITCH COULD ENGAGE STARTER SOLENOID AND START ENGINE WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION GEAR SHIFT LEVER IN ANY POSITION DUE TO AN INCORRECT COIL CONNECTION IN THE STARTER SOLENOID.

Consequence Summary:
UNEXPECTED VEHICLE MOTION COULD OCCUR BASED ON POSITION OF SHIFT LEVER WHEN ENGINE STARTS; THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
INSTALL REPLACEMENT STARTER SOLENOIDS.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: STARTER SOLENOID SWITCHES; AFTERMARKET PART FOR 1972-1973, 1977-1978 AMC CARS; 1980-1984 JEEPS; ALSO 1985-1986 JEEP CJ SERIES AND J10, J20 TRUCKS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS AND MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLE.

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