| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 13240 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: SATURN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008141000076162000000200 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: EV1 | Model Year: 1997 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V042000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1996 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 30 1997 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 264 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 18 1997 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Mar, 20 1997 |
| Record Creation date : Mar, 25 1997 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: electric vehicles. these vehicles were built with a drive motor charger receptacle assembly that was incompletely sealed. incomplete sealing can allow water to intrude into the circuit board. | Consequence Summary: During charging a short circuit could occur. an arc at the short circuit can generate enough heat to create smoke and/or a flame. if a flame occurs, a fire could result. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the drive motor battery charger receptacle assembly and replace it, if necessary. | Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification began late march 1997.note: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 1-888-382-7747 (1-888-ev-assist).also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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