| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998030268 | Incident Date: Feb, 28 1998 |
| Consumer's City: REDMOND | Consumer's State: WA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SUBURBAN | Model Year: 1995 |
| 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#: 1GKFK16K7SJ | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 21 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 31 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Original fitment battery leaked causing failure of positive terminal screw (vehicle would not start). extensive surface corrosion in battery area. at owner expense (battery out of warranty) acid neutraliser & sealant applied to affected areas, terminal replaced, battery replaced with aftermaket (exide) unit. after another 22 months (at 65000 miles), second battery failed with minor leakage, suspected due to overcharge. charge circuit checked ok by dealer. no report of corrosion or other brake system problem reported from dealer (ref. nhtsa action # pe99073). |
