Recalls
Recall 65112
USA Recall: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.system: structure; antenna cable opening.consequ
On some vehicles, the fender opening through which the antenna cable is routed may not be properly sealed. as a result, splashed water from the tires could enter passenger compartment through the opening, enter the fuse relay board and cause corrosion of the terminals. also, because water is a good conductor of electricity, the starter can be activated accidentally; the high flow of electricity may exhaust the battery within a short period of time. thus restarting the engine would become impossible and parking lights and emergency flashers would become inoperative.
Corrective Action:
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, seal the radio antenna holes and replace corroded components without charge to owner..
Additional Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.system: structure; antenna cable opening.consequences of defect: vehicle would become disabled and a vehicle accidentcould occur if traffic is present.
Affected Vehicles