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Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Recalls

2012 Fisker Karma Fire Recalls

12V-413 – A manufacturing defect in the low temperature cooling fan may result in a direct short.  A direct short may ignite the fan housing, shroud and surrounding components, causing a vehicle fire.

Click here for the 12V-413 Part 573 Defect Information Report

November 15, 2013
2011-2012 Chevrolet Volt Battery Fires

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Letter to NHTSA – 12/7/11

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Letter to GM – 12/8/11

NHTSA Administrator David Strickland Response – 1/12/12

November 15, 2013
Recall 00V-069: 1997 Chevrolet EV1, 1997-98 Chevrolet S10 Electric Vehicles – 3/3/00

Click here to view GM’s Part 573 Defect Information Report

November 15, 2013
Recall 94V-175: 1993 Ford Ecostar Battery Fires – 10/21/94

Click here to view NHTSA’s Acknowledgment Receipt to Ford

November 15, 2013
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