Defect Description For Recall
Certain Pickup Truck, Van, And Mini Van Conversions Equipped With Southern Comfort Built Running Boards That Contain Certain Courtesy Lights Manufactured By American Technology Components, Inc. These Units Contain A Courtesy Light Or Lights That Might Overheat When The Wire Harness Is Exposed To Excessive Moisture And Road Salt.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
G SERIES
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
03V094000
Component Description
Structure
Effect Of Defect
This Overheating Condition Can Cause The Running Board To Melt Or Cause A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Wiring Harness On These Running Boards. Owner Notification Began March 7, 2003. 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 Southern Comfort At 1-800-745-6096.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Southern Comfort Conversions
Start Of Manufacture
20000801
End Of Manufacture
20030303
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3674
Date Owners Notified
20030307
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20030307