Issue ID | 224671 |
Internal NHTSA # | 724361 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SUBURBAN |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 14/05/00 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Vehicle failed to start. Upon further inspection the battery was bulging and acid was leaking within the rf side of the engine compartment. Attempting to remove the battery for replacement the positive side mount terminal detached internally from the battery. Further inspection revealed battery acid leakage had corroded the battery tray, rf internal wheel well, electrial connections, a/c hoses, rf steering parts and the rf brake line / hose. *ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CHELMSFORD, MA |
VIN pattern | 1GKEC16K2SJXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/04/95 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
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Drive train type | RWD |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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