NHTSA ODI #10142512

1998 GMC Suburban Complaint

Fuel System / Other / Electrical System

Filed November 12, 2005 · Incident date June 15, 2004

Vehicle
1998 GMC Suburban
Component(s)
Fuel System / Other / Electrical System
Complaint filed
November 12, 2005
Date of incident
June 15, 2004

Owner's description

WIRING TO THE ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP CAN OVER HEAT (AND POSSIBLY CAUSE A FIRE) WHEN THE FUEL PUMP FAILS. THIS WOULD OCCUR WHEN THE FUEL PUMP IS IN A FAILED (LOCKED) CONDITION WHILE POWER IS APPLIED TO THE PUMP. THE ELECTRICAL CURRENT DRAW IS HIGHER THAN THE RATING OF THE WIRING. *JB

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