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When these fail what is the most common issue?, open windings, diodes, brushes, regulator???
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What is the most common problem with the 200A NIEHOFF alternator?
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Read this and see if it answers you question. https://www.army-technology.com/contractors/electrical/ce-niehoff/
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The answer seems to be the regulator much more often than the alternator itself
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These units are brushless
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Yes I know, does not mean they would be immune to failure, they have diodes inside and windings that could fail, but apparently it is usually the regulator