NHTSA Campaign 09V155000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
NHTSA campaign 09V155000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables. The repair is free.
GENERAL MOTORS CORP filed the report for 09V155000 with NHTSA on May 6, 2009; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 09V155000, NHTSA lists up to 1,243 potentially affected vehicles, built between February 1, 2009 and April 30, 2009.
Owner notification letters for 09V155000 were scheduled from May 6, 2009, 0 days after the report.
09V155000 covers 1 model from Chevrolet, model years 2010.
Owners of the model years 09V155000 covers have filed at least 42 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 09V155000 ranks 203 of 253 GENERAL MOTORS CORP recalls on this site.
Besides 09V155000, GENERAL MOTORS CORP has 9 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 09V155000 was 08V441000, reported on August 28, 2008.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- GM IS RECALLING 1,243 MY 2010 CHEVROLET CAMARO EQUIPPED WITH A V8 ENGINE. THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE MAY CONTACT THE STARTER MOTOR HOUSING AND CAUSE WEAR ON THE CABLE INSULATION. IF THE INSULATION WEARS THROUGH TO THE CABLE, IT COULD CREATE A SHORT.
- The risk
- A SHORT COULD RESULT IN A NO START CONDITION, CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO STALL WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO RESTART, OR RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REROUTE THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE TO ENSURE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 6, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 OR AT WWW.GMOWNERCENTER.COM.
- Notes
- GM RECALL NO. 09121.
Reported May 6, 2009
Vehicles covered by 09V155000 (1)
Chevrolet (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 09V155000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: May 6, 2009. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted