BLUE BIRD EXPRESS 2017: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Make : BLUE BIRD | Model : EXPRESS | Year : 2017 |
Build Dates : 2016-02-05 - 2018-09-18 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V655000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2018-11-06 | Date Received by ODI: 2018-09-21 | Date Added to Database: 2018-09-27 |
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 18299 | ||
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 30448 | ||
Summary:
General Motors LLC "GM" is recalling certain 2016-2018 Chevrolet Express and GMC Sierra vehicles equipped with a single, manual, rear climate control module "CCM". If the temperature is set to maximum heat or the mode knob is set to maximum floor vent and an electrical short occurs, components within the CCM may overheat. |
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Consequence:
If the CCM overheats, there is an increased risk of a fire in the vehicle's headliner. |
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Remedy:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will remove the electrical insulation from a wiring connector within the CCM to remove the fire risk, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18299. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |