1999 Saturn EV1 recall: interior lighting
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
Interior lighting
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: certain generation ii electric vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 101, "controls and displays." these vehicles were produced with a courtesy lamp control circuit in the right-hand junction block which can fail. If this occurs, the interior lamps will remain illuminated and cannot be controlled by the driver once the doors are closed and the vehicle is in motion.
- Risk
- If this were to occur during a night-time driving situation, the driver's vision could be impaired.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the right-hand junction block.
Recall number 00V370000
Affected vehicles
- Saturn EV1 1999 1999
Questions about recall 00V370000
Is there a recall on the 1999 Saturn EV1 interior lighting?
Yes. Recall 00V370000, reported on November 13, 2000, covers about 455 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V370000?
Dealers will replace the right-hand junction block.
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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