Recall campaign00V069100
Recall 00V069100: 1997 Saturn EV1
Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery
- Report received
- Mar 3, 2000
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 489vehicles
- Model years
- 1997
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Vehicle description: generation 1 electric passenger vehicles. These vehicles were built with a charge port assembly that could fail during a charging event.
Possible consequence
Heat could build up within the charge port and a fire could result.
Remedy
These passenger vehicles were repurchased by saturn/gm.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1997 Saturn EV14 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.