Southern Comfort Conversions, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2003

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Southern Comfort Conversions, Inc. in 2003. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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1998

2003

March 7, 2003

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

SOUTHERN COMFORT/RUNNING BOARDS

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.

NHTSA ID: 03V094000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 3,674

Consequence Summary:

THIS OVERHEATING CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE RUNNING BOARD TO MELT OR CAUSE A FIRE.

Corrective Action:

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.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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