Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Electric Vehicles. A Transistor Within The Brake Torque Control Module (Btcm) Causes An Electrical Short To Ground. This Does Not Comply With The Requirements Of Fmvss No. 105, “Hydraulic Brake System.”
Make Of Vehicle
SATURN
Model Of Vehicle
EV1
Year
1997
Recall Campaign Number
98V169000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Antilock:Control Unit/Module
Effect Of Defect
As A Result, Vehicles Can Experience A Loss Of Front Brake Assist, Increasing The Brake Pedal Travel, And Vehicle Stopping Distance.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Brake Torque Control Module.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19960801
End Of Manufacture
19970630
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
607
Date Owners Notified
19980728
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19980728
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
105