Gnb Battery Recalls
All Gnb Battery recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.October 21st, 1997
Recalled Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Recall Date
October 21st, 1997
October 21st, 1997
Units Effected
7,274
7,274
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97E035000
Manufacturer: GNB TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: August 25th, 1997
Manufactured End Date: August 28th, 1997
Date of Owner Notification: October 23rd, 1997
Defect Summary:
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. Consequence Summary:
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF THE BATTERY WHICH COULD LEAD TO AN ENGINE FIRE OR BATTERY EXPLOSION. Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE BATTERIES. UNTIL A NEW BATTERY IS OBTAINED, OWNERS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO "JUMP START" THESE BATTERIES. Recall Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 23, 1997. OWNERS WHO DO NOT OBTAIN A FREE BATTERY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT GNB AT 1-770-551-0300.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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