Fuses And Circuit Breaker problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado

Two problems related to fuses and circuit breaker have been reported for the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Fuses And Circuit Breaker problem

Failure Date: 05/26/2000

Left taillight circuit board failure during a long trip made for hazardous driving. Gm states that this is a common occurence. Weak component. Weak components should have safety recalls due to safety and poor design. Gm customer service contacted. Since vehicle had 41,000 miles, they felt no responsibility.

2 Fuses And Circuit Breaker problem

Failure Date: 02/15/2000

Vehicle expereincing problem with blown ecm fuses which cause vehicle to shut down. Vehicle has been to dealer shop on one occasion, and at an independent repair shop. Both were unable to correct the problem. Consumer stated the dealer is having a problem locating the short, the fuse has blown on 4 ocassions.




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