# 1998 TRADEWINDS MOTORHOME — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
> NHTSA complaint `253429` · 2000-09-28 · TRADEWINDS CONVERSIONS
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TRADEWINDS
- **Model:** MOTORHOME
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** TRADEWINDS CONVERSIONS
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
## Narrative
THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE INSULATION EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE WEAR FROM RUBBING AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE WHICH RESULTED IN A SHORT AND FIRE.  NLM
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*