1997-1999 Saturn EV1 recall: service brakes, hydraulic

General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on November 13, 2000. It covers about 455 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 455
reported: Nov 13, 2000
owners notified: Nov 16, 2000

Service brakes, hydraulic

What is wrong: Vehicle description: electric vehicles. These vehicles were produced with wheel speed circuitry in the brake torque control module (btcm) which can cease to operate properly.
Risk: If this occurs, involved vehicles will exhibit one or more of the following: a loss of front brake assist, a disabled rear brake system, a disabled anti-lock brake system, and/or a disabled regenerative brake system. This could increase brake pedal travel and vehicle stopping distance.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the btcm, the ballscrew assemblies in the brake pressure modulator valve, and install new software.

Recall number 00V369000

Affected vehicles

Saturn EV1 1997, 1999 1997 1999

Questions about recall 00V369000

Is there a recall on the 1997-1999 Saturn EV1 service brakes, hydraulic?

Yes. Recall 00V369000, reported on November 13, 2000, covers about 455 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V369000?

Dealers will replace the btcm, the ballscrew assemblies in the brake pressure modulator valve, and install new software.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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