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Search Results   Report Date : February 9, 2010 at 09:20 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 03V093000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      CHEVROLET / ASTRO     1998      CHEVROLET / BLAZER     1997      CHEVROLET / C/K PICKUPS     1998      CHEVROLET / SUBURBAN     1997-1998      GMC / C/K PICKUP     1998      GMC / JIMMY     1997      GMC / SAFARI     1998      GMC / SUBURBAN     1997-1998 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: MAR 07, 2003 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 03V093000 EA02005 NHTSA Action Number: EA02005 Component: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR Potential Number of Units Affected: 507171 Summary: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, MINI VANS, AND PICKUP TRUCKS MAY DEVELOP A SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE ELECTRIC OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR SWITCH. Consequence: IF THIS WERE TO HAPPEN, IT COULD RESULT IN AN INOPERATIVE SWITCH, HEAT DAMAGE TO THE DRIVER¿S DOOR, AND/OR IGNITION OF COMPONENTS IN THE DRIVER¿S DOOR AND A SUBSEQUENT VEHICLE FIRE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED JUMPER HARNESS TO THE ELECTRIC OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR SWITCH. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 24, 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 CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020 OR GMC AT 1-800-462-8782. Notes: GM RECALL NO. 03006. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). Check to Request Research. Submit below.