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Chevrolet wiring harness that powers the seat adjuster and the seat heating circuit may not be properly secured.

NHTSA campaign 13V-147 · Reported April 17, 2013 · 885 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Chevrolet Express and Savana
VEHICLES AFFECTED
885
REMEDY
Explorer Van Company will notify owners, and dealers will secure the seat wiring harness.
COST
Free

The short version

Explorer Van Company, Inc. reported a problem with the front assembly seat heater/cooler. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The wiring harness that powers the seat adjuster and the seat heating circuit may not be properly secured. As a result, the harness may become lodged in the seat riser mechanism.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the wires become lodged in the seat riser mechanism, they may become severed and potentially short circuit. A short circuit may result in a fire.

WHAT TO DO

Any damaged seat wiring harnesses will be replaced, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 13V-147.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2013Chevrolet Express
2013GMC Savana

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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