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Search Results   Report Date : February 9, 2010 at 10:21 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 97V208001 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      CHEVROLET / S10     1998      GMC / SONOMA     1998 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: NOV 19, 1997 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 97V208001 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Potential Number of Units Affected: 33973 Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS AND MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES. AN ENGINE ELECTRICAL WIRING-HARNESS CLIP CAN MELT AND DRIP ONTO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. 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. Notes: OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 14, 1997. OWNERS WHO HAVE NOT BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020, AND GMC AT 1-800-462-8782. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. Check to Request Research. Submit below.