Recall 00V370000: 1999 Saturn EV1

Report received

Nov 13, 2000

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

455vehicles

Model years

1999

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: 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.

Possible consequence

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1999 Saturn EV10 complaints