The clip material on the exhaust manifold can ignite and subsequently ignite other combustible components resulting in a vehicle fire.

Electrical System — Wiring — Front Underhood

Date Announced
NOV 25, 1997
Vehicles Affected
33,973
NHTSA Campaign #
97V208001
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.
Actions
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.
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