Recall 98V-299
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 1993 Chevrolet G31303 and 1 other model: Electrical system (wiring, interior/under dash).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 98V-299
- Reported
- November 24, 1998
- Vehicles affected
- 29 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is 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.
The risk
This condition can lead to ignition of under dash components and result in a vehicle fire.
The fix
Dealers will reroute the wiring harness and repair any wires that have been abraded.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification began february 8, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-[removed] or GMC at 1-[removed].also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet G31303 1993
- GMC G31303 1993