Recall Detail

SATURN / EV1 / 1997

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 10687 Vehicale/Equipment Name: SATURN
Recalled Component Id: 000008728000076162000000111 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: EV1 Model Year: 1997
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V169000 Mfr Campaign Number:
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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