Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Medium Duty Trucks Equipped With Air Brakes And Anti-Lock Brake Systems. Chaffing Of The Electric Brake Control Harness Can Occur Resulting In An Electrical Grounding Condition. This Will Illuminate A Warning Light On The Instrument Panel And Shut Off The Abs Feature.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
C6500
Year
1998
Recall Campaign Number
98V073000
Component Description
Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Can Cause Reduced Braking Capability Of The Front Brakes, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Harness For Chaffing And Proper Routing And Will Repair If Necessary.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19971201
End Of Manufacture
19980531
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1590
Date Owners Notified
19980424
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19980408