NHTSA Record Id: 10687 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: SATURN |
Recalled Component Id: 000008728000076162000000111 |
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Model Name: EV1 |
Model Year: 1997 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V169000 |
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Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1996 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 30 1997 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 607 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 28 1998 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Jul, 28 1998 |
Record Creation date : Jul, 29 1998 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 105 |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: electric vehicles. a transistor within the brake torque control module (btcm) causes an electrical short to ground. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic brake system." |
Consequence Summary: As a result, vehicles can experience a loss of front brake assist, increasing the brake pedal travel, and vehicle stopping distance. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the brake torque control module. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began during july 1998.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 saturn at 1-888-ev-assist (1-888-382-7747).also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (-1888-327-4236). |
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