NHTSA Campaign Id 00V069200; Date: Mar. 3, 2000
Heat could build up within the charge port and a fire could result.
1997 Chevrolet S10
Component: Electrical System:battery
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 576
Vehicle description: generation 1 electric light duty pickup trucks. These vehicles were built with a charge port assembly that could fail during a charging event.
Dealers will replace the charge port assembly with a redesigned charge port assembly.
Owner notification began March 23, 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 Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 23, 2000
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