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.