Air conditioner:motor:fan
Defect Summary
There is a possible defect in the blower assembly and the electrical wiring in the blower of the air conditioning unit. A short circuit may occur in the blower assembly.
Corrective Action
The dealer will provide a retro-fit kit for use in removing the electrical resistor in the air conditioning unit, and will replace it with a new fused resistor. This fused resistor will be relocated and fitted with a metal bracket free of charge.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ara Manufacturing Company or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 82E013000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 82E013000?
NHTSA recall 82E013000 was issued by Ara Manufacturing Company on June 1, 1982. It addresses: Air conditioner:motor:fan. The recall affects approximately 2,021 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ara Manufacturing Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 82E013000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.