NHTSA Campaign 98V299000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Nov 24, 1998 · 29 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS. THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRING HARNESS CAN CONTACT THE BRAKE PEDAL MOUNTING BRACKET. OVER TIME, THE HARNESS WOULD ABRADE ON THE BRACKET RESULTING IN ELECTRICAL SHORTING.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO IGNITION OF UNDER DASH COMPONENTS AND RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REROUTE THE WIRING HARNESS AND REPAIR ANY WIRES THAT HAVE BEEN ABRADED.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
CHEVROLET G31303 1993 29
GMC G31303 1993 29

Source: NHTSA Campaign 98V299000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.