Recall
GMC Preview — 95V029000
NHTSA ID
95V029000
Make
GMC
Model
Preview
Years Affected
1993
Recall Date
1995-02-21
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Units Affected
30
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THESE VEHICLES CAN EXPERIENCE AN ACCUMULATION OF HYDROGEN IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WHICH, IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WERE PRESENT, CAN IGNITE.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE IGNITION GAS TO IGNITE RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND THE INCREASED POTENTIAL FOR OCCUPANT INJURY.
Remedy
GM HAS MODIFIED THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT VENT AND HAS ALSO INSPECTED THE BATTERY PACKS ON ALL VEHICLES FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF GAS LEAKAGE FROM THE BATTERIES.