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1998 Explorer Van Chevrolet Astro problems

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Recalls
1

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StructureReported January 23, 2003 · 2,600 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain conversion vans equipped with running boards supplied by prodesign, inc., that incorporate a courtesy light, exposure to excessive moisture and road salt, a high resistance arc can occur in the wiring of the courtesy light. When this occurs, the light wires can overheat to the point where they may melt the running board.
Risk
This could potentially lead to a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the courtesy light. Owner notification began january 23, 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 explorer van at 1‑800‑926‑7878.

Recall number 03V016000 · Recall details

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Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1998 Explorer Van Chevrolet Astro.

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1 recall, covering structure.

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