Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / TAHOE / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003093292 Incident Date: Dec, 09 2003
Consumer's City: VALENCIA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: TAHOE Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNEK13RXVJ Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 27 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 10 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Battery case cracked, fluid leaked out and corroded and thus requiring replacement of the battery cables and the battery. i feel that the original battery cable is too short causing stress on the battery case at the cable mount to the battery, resulting in a cracked case and subsequent damage. repair costs at dealer $285.53. i see that investigation into this problem has already begun. *jb