# NHTSA recall 03V094000 A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups. - Published by: NHTSA \(United States\) - Campaign number: 03V094000 - Manufacturer: SOUTHERN COMFORT CONVERSIONS - Reported: 2003\-03\-07 - Owners notified: 2003\-03\-07 - Component: STRUCTURE - Units potentially affected: 3674 ## What is wrong CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCK, VAN, AND MINI VAN CONVERSIONS EQUIPPED WITH SOUTHERN COMFORT BUILT RUNNING BOARDS THAT CONTAIN CERTAIN COURTESY LIGHTS MANUFACTURED BY AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY COMPONENTS, INC. THESE UNITS CONTAIN A COURTESY LIGHT OR LIGHTS THAT MIGHT OVERHEAT WHEN THE WIRE HARNESS IS EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE MOISTURE AND ROAD SALT. ## What can happen THIS OVERHEATING CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE RUNNING BOARD TO MELT OR CAUSE A FIRE. ## The remedy DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIRING HARNESS ON THESE RUNNING BOARDS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 7, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SOUTHERN COMFORT AT 1\-800\-745\-6096. ## Notes CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\). ## Vehicles this campaign lists - 2000 CHEVROLET G SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2001 CHEVROLET G SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2002 CHEVROLET G SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2003 CHEVROLET G SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2000 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN](/makes/chevrolet/suburban/2000/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2001 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN](/makes/chevrolet/suburban/2001/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2002 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN](/makes/chevrolet/suburban/2002/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2003 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN](/makes/chevrolet/suburban/2003/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2000 CHEVROLET TAHOE](/makes/chevrolet/tahoe/2000/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2001 CHEVROLET TAHOE](/makes/chevrolet/tahoe/2001/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2002 CHEVROLET TAHOE](/makes/chevrolet/tahoe/2002/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2003 CHEVROLET TAHOE](/makes/chevrolet/tahoe/2003/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2000 DODGE CARAVAN. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2001 DODGE CARAVAN. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2002 DODGE CARAVAN](/makes/dodge/caravan/2002/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2003 DODGE CARAVAN. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2000 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2001 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2002 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN](/makes/dodge/grand-caravan/2002/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2003 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2000 FORD E SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2001 FORD E SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2002 FORD E SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2003 FORD E SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2000 FORD EXPEDITION](/makes/ford/expedition/2000/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2001 FORD EXPEDITION](/makes/ford/expedition/2001/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2002 FORD EXPEDITION](/makes/ford/expedition/2002/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2003 FORD EXPEDITION](/makes/ford/expedition/2003/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2000 FORD EXPLORER](/makes/ford/explorer/2000/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2001 FORD EXPLORER](/makes/ford/explorer/2001/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2002 FORD EXPLORER](/makes/ford/explorer/2002/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2003 FORD EXPLORER](/makes/ford/explorer/2003/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2000 FORD F SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2001 FORD F SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2002 FORD F SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2003 FORD F SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2000 GMC G SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2001 GMC G SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2002 GMC G SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2003 GMC G SERIES. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2000 GMC SUBURBAN](/makes/gmc/suburban/2000/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2001 GMC SUBURBAN. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2002 GMC SUBURBAN. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - 2003 GMC SUBURBAN. Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2000 GMC YUKON](/makes/gmc/yukon/2000/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2001 GMC YUKON](/makes/gmc/yukon/2001/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2002 GMC YUKON](/makes/gmc/yukon/2002/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. - [2003 GMC YUKON](/makes/gmc/yukon/2003/recalls.md). Built 2000\-08\-01 to 2003\-03\-03. ## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall. - [SSM 51536](/bulletins/10235153.md), 2023-05-04, Service bulletin - [3100519](/bulletins/10220101.md), 2022-09-15, Service bulletin - [3100319](/bulletins/10220099.md), 2022-09-15, Service bulletin - [3100619](/bulletins/10220097.md), 2022-09-15, Service bulletin - [PIP5358B](/bulletins/10213818.md), 2022-06-13, Service bulletin - [PIP5358A](/bulletins/10197294.md), 2021-06-14, Service bulletin - [PI0281D](/bulletins/10190934.md), 2021-04-26, Service bulletin - [PI0281D](/bulletins/10190933.md), 2021-04-26, Service bulletin - [TSB 20\-2233](/bulletins/10177863.md), 2020-08-06, Service bulletin - [23\-015\-20](/bulletins/10175743.md), 2020-05-26, Service bulletin ## Check a VIN - [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) - [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng) JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/03V094000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/03V094000) [Report an error on this page](https://github.com/wenmar-pro/wenmar-open/issues/new?template=data_correction.yml&title=Data%20correction%3A%20NHTSA%20recall%2003V094000&page=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.wenmarpro.com%2Frecalls%2Fnhtsa%2F03V094000&vehicle=NHTSA%20recall%2003V094000)