Recall Detail

SATURN / EV1 / 1999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 5998 Vehicale/Equipment Name: SATURN
Recalled Component Id: 000012056000081247000000207 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: EV1 Model Year: 1999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V373000 Mfr Campaign Number: 00098
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1998 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 30 1999
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 455
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 16 2000 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Nov, 13 2000
Record Creation date : Nov, 15 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: generation ii electric vehicles. some replacement charger receptacle assemblies used for warranty repairs were built with internal component variation. this variation can generate arcing during the charge cycle. Consequence Summary: Extended arcing during the charge cycle could lead to a vehicle fire and/or personal injury.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the serial number on the charge receptacle and, if necessary, replace the charge receptacle assembly. Recall Notes: Owner notification began november 16, 2000.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 1-800-553-6000.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: