Seddon Atkinson Strato: Foul Condition Between Starter Solenoid And Fuel Injection Pump

Recall Summary Seddon Atkinson is recalling 491 Strato vehicles because the starter solenoid terminal may contact the fuel injection pump, creating a short circuit that could cause a fire. The company will reposition or rotate the starter solenoid on the engine mounting bracket to prevent this contact.

Recalling firm
SEDDON ATKINSON
Product
Vehicles: SEDDON ATKINSON STRATO. Units affected: 491
Reason
It is possible that a terminal on the starter solenoid may foul on the fuel injection pump causing a short circuit and a potential risk of fire. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles and reposition/rotate the starter solenoid on the engine mounting bracket to effect a non foul condition.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1996-04-09
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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