Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||||||
PE98013 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 03/02/1998 | 10/07/1998 | ELECTRICAL SHORT/FIRE | ||
Alleged that the ignition switch wiring harness is installed so it rubs against the steering column mounting bracket.eventually, the harness insulation is worn away and a short occurs.one school bus fire is alleged to have occurred as a result. | ||||||
EA98023 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 10/07/1998 | 11/30/1998 | ELECTRICAL SHORT/FIRE | 98V299000 | |
Alleged that the ignition switch wiring harness may be installed so it rubs against the brake pedal mounting bracket.one school bus fire has occurred. |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
03/30/1994 | 0 | ||
Electrical failures due to corrosion in the panel box, causing vehicle to stall. *skd | |||
01/14/1995 | 1 | ||
Electrical problems, causing vehicle to stall/surge. | |||
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | |||
02/17/1995 | 7 | ||
Brake light fuse blew out. | |||
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||
09/07/1994 | 7 | ||
Electrical shortage in wiring system, causing battery drainage. *sd |