NHTSA Recall 00V373000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V373000; Date: Nov. 13, 2000
Extended arcing during the charge cycle could lead to a vehicle fire and/or personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Saturn EV1
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 455
Recall 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.
How to Fix:
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).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 16, 2000
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