| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005013454 | Incident Date: Mar, 22 2005 |
| Consumer's City: MINSTER | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: STS | Model Year: 2000 |
| 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#: 1G6KY5496YU | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 24 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Owner complained about the design of the battery storage. the battery is located under the rear passenger seat. the ac- delco battery which was installed by the manufacturer is losing acid through its positive post, causing the battery to leak acid. the acid fumes are toxic and extremely flammable. owner contacted the manufacturer who was aware, but was not trying to recall these vehicles.*ak *jb *nm |
