NHTSA Complaint #897958 — 1997 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	897958
Vehicle	1997 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Date of Incident	October 14, 2001
Date Filed	October 18, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CO

Consumer Description

WIRES LEADING TO FUEL PUMP AND FUEL LEVEL GAUGE INSIDE TANK INSULATION HAD GOTTEN HOT ENOUGH AND MELTED IN UPPER CONNECTOR. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER HAD THE PROBLEM REGULARLY.*AK *YD

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