Gmc 1500 1998

Model 1500 made in 1998 by Gmc got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to electrical system. . There was one recall concerning equipment adaptive .

Model 1998

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
04V562000MOBILITY WORKSfrom 01/01/1997 to 08/01/2004V (Vehicle)1660ODIMOBILITY WORKS11/26/200411/24/2004
Defect SummaryOn certain vans equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly is out of alignment.
Consequence SummaryIn the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries to a wheelchair occupant.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. sure-lok will handle the repairs for this campaign. owners should contact sure-lock at 1-908-231-1804 or mobilityworks at 1-800-769-8267.
NotesSure-lok recall no. 04e-058.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
09/15/201064000
 Tl-the contact owns a 1998 gmc 1500. while the vehicle was parked, he attempted to start the vehicle and he had no power. he stated nothing electrical would work. he stated he took the cover off a plate under the steering column and notice wires burnt. he stated he spliced the wires together and use a rubber protector to protect the wires from rubbing against metal. the vehicle has not been taken to a dealer. the vehicle has not been repaired. the vin was unavailable. the failure and current mileage were 64,000. vwb