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Recall 93V-094

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 1993 Saturn SC1 and 2 other models: Electrical system (12v/24v/48v battery, cables).

At a glance

Campaign number
93V-094
Reported
May 25, 1993
Vehicles affected
14,459 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

The positive battery cable terminal at the starter solenoid may be formed incorrectly. Incorrectly formed terminals can contact the starter solenoid housing and cause an electric short circuit.

The risk

An electrical short circuit between the battery cable andthe starter housing can result in an underhood fire.

The fix

Inspect and, if necessary, adjust the clearance between the positive battery cable terminal so that it does not contact the starter solenoid housing.

Notes from the manufacturer

System: electrical.vehicle description: sedans, coupes, and station wagons equipped with twin cam16 valve engines.

Affected vehicles