Electrical System Related Problems of the 1998 Chevrolet C2500

Table 1 shows two common electrical system related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet C2500.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Chevrolet C2500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wiring problems
1
Underhood Wiring problems
1

Wiring problem #1

Gas lever indicator was intermittently working. The electrical power that fed to fuel pump had melted, and fused itself to gas lever indicator wire , causing improper reading of gas gauge. This wire was inside gas tank. These wires should not get that hot because it could cause an explosion. Consumer has contacted dealer. Consumer still has the old fuel pump module assembly.

Underhood Wiring problem #2

While parked the vehicle caught on fire under the hood . The vehicle was totaled. The dealer and manufacturer have been notified.


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