Recall 98V073000: 1998 Chevrolet C7500 and 4 other models

Report received

Apr 8, 1998

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

1,590vehicles

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: 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.

Possible consequence

This condition can cause reduced braking capability of the front brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the harness for chaffing and proper routing and will repair if necessary.

Affected model years

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

• 1998 Chevrolet B70 complaints
• 1998 Chevrolet C65001 complaints
• 1998 Chevrolet C75000 complaints
• 1998 GMC C65000 complaints
• 1998 GMC C75000 complaints