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1999 Saturn EV1 recall: onboard

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

Electrical system: propulsion system: charging: cable/cord: onboard

What is wrong
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.
Risk
Extended arcing during the charge cycle could lead to a vehicle fire and/or personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the serial number on the charge receptacle and, if necessary, replace the charge receptacle assembly.

Recall number 00V373000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 00V373000

Is there a recall on the 1999 Saturn EV1 onboard?

Yes. Recall 00V373000, reported on November 13, 2000, covers about 455 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V373000?

Dealers will inspect the serial number on the charge receptacle and, if necessary, replace the charge receptacle assembly.

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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