Defect Description For Recall
Equipment Description: Group 24 Automotive Batteries For Installation As Original Equipment In Ford And Nissan Vehicles And For Replacement Equipment Distributed By Advance Auto Parts Stores. These Batteries Have A DefeCTIve Negative Post That Can Cause Acid Leakage And Related Corrosion Damage.
Make Of Vehicle
GNB
Model Of Vehicle
BATTERY
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
97E035000
Component Description
Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Can Cause A Catastrophic Failure Of The Battery Which Could Lead To An Engine Fire Or Battery Explosion.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace These Batteries. Until A New Battery Is Obtained, Owners Should Not Attempt To “Jump Start” These Batteries.
Vehicle Manufacturer
GNB Technologies, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19970825
End Of Manufacture
19970828
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
7274
Date Owners Notified
19971023
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
GNB Technologies, Inc.
Date Report Received
19971014