NHTSA Recall 00V369000: Service brakes, hydraulic
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 455 vehicles. It affects 1997–1999 Saturn EV1.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V369000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 00077 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Report received | November 13, 2000 |
| Owner notification | November 16, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: electric vehicles. These vehicles were produced with wheel speed circuitry in the brake torque control module (btcm) which can cease to operate properly.
Safety risk
If this occurs, involved vehicles will exhibit one or more of the following: a loss of front brake assist, a disabled rear brake system, a disabled anti-lock brake system, and/or a disabled regenerative brake system. This could increase brake pedal travel and vehicle stopping distance.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the btcm, the ballscrew assemblies in the brake pressure modulator valve, and install new software.
Notes
Owner notification began november 16, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact saturn at 1-800-553-6000.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V369000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.