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NHTSARecalled Mar 18, 2021 · #21V189000

Positive Battery Cable Terminal May Short

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect, Fire risk when parked

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Description

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles equipped with 6.6L gasoline engines. The positive battery cable terminals may contact a fuse block assembly attachment post and cause an electrical short circuit. A short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
Positive Battery Cable Terminal May Short
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the repair is complete. GM will notify owners, and dealers will remove a portion of the anti-rotation tab on both positive battery cable terminals near the fuse block assembly attachments, free of charge. If too much of the tab had been removed during prior servicing, the battery cable will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N202325160.

View the official CPSC notice