Recall 97V208001: 1998 Chevrolet S10 and 1 other model

Report received

Nov 25, 1997

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

33,973vehicles

Model years

1998

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and multi-purpose vehicles. An engine electrical wiring-harness clip can melt and drip onto the exhaust manifold.

Possible consequence

The clip material on the exhaust manifold can ignite and subsequently ignite other combustible components resulting in a vehicle fire.

Remedy

Dealers are contacting owners by telephone to have their vehicles towed to the dealer and alternate transportation provided to them until the dealer can reroute the electrical wiring-harness.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1998 Chevrolet S10613 complaints
• 1998 GMC Sonoma156 complaints