Safety Recall NHTSA · 03V094000 Reported March 7, 2003

Southern comfort/running boards

Q: What is recall 03V094000?

NHTSA recall 03V094000 was issued by Southern Comfort Conversions, Inc. on March 7, 2003. It addresses: Southern comfort/running boards. The recall affects approximately 3,674 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Southern Comfort Conversions, Inc. · N/A · 3,674 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

03V094000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Southern Comfort Conversions, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

3,674

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

March 7, 2003

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

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.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Southern Comfort Conversions, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 03V094000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

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FAQ: Recall 03V094000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 03V094000?

NHTSA recall 03V094000 was issued by Southern Comfort Conversions, Inc. on March 7, 2003. It addresses: Southern comfort/running boards. The recall affects approximately 3,674 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Southern Comfort Conversions, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 03V094000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.