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Recall 93V132000: Alternator Wiring Harness Defect

THE GENERATOR ELECTRICAL WIRING IS NOT PROTECTED AGAINST EXCESSIVE CURRENT FLOW WHICH MAY BE CAUSED BY
AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE GENERATOR. SHOULD AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT OCCUR IN THE GENERATOR,
THE GENERATOR WIRING HARNESS WOULD EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE CURRENT FLOW. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, ENOUGH
HEAT COULD BE GENERATED TO IGNITE SURROUNDING MATERIALS. IF THIS OCCURS, AN UNDERHOOD FIRE COULD RESULT
WITH OR WITHOUT THE ENGINE RUNNING AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. THE GENERATOR WIRING HARNESS WILL BE
REPLACED WITH ONE THAT WILL OPEN AS A FUSE WOULD UNDER CERTAIN EXCESSIVE CURRENT FLOW CONDITIONS. 

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; GENERATOR; WIRE HARNESS. 

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. 

NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT
PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME WITHOUT CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE SAFETY-RELATED
DEFECT OR NON-COMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACT SATURN SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-552-0008. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL
HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT1-800-424-9393.

1991                    SATURN                       SC1
1991                    SATURN                       SC2
1991                    SATURN                       SL1
1991                    SATURN                       SL2
1991                    SATURN              SPORTS COUPE
1991                    SATURN              SPORTS SEDAN
1991                    SATURN                       SW1
1991                    SATURN                       SW2
1992                    SATURN                       SC1
1992                    SATURN                       SC2
1992                    SATURN                       SL1
1992                    SATURN                       SL2
1992                    SATURN              SPORTS COUPE
1992                    SATURN              SPORTS SEDAN
1992                    SATURN                       SW1
1992                    SATURN                       SW2
1993                    SATURN                       SC1
1993                    SATURN                       SC2
1993                    SATURN                       SL1
1993                    SATURN                       SL2
1993                    SATURN              SPORTS COUPE
1993                    SATURN              SPORTS SEDAN
1993                    SATURN                       SW1
1993                    SATURN                       SW2

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