Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

91E038000

ManufacturerJOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.Reported1991-10-03Affected73,085 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

A MANUFACTURING FLAW IN THE TOP TERMINAL MAY CAUSE CRACKING OF THE BATTERY CASE.

Risk

THE CRACKED BATTERY CASE CAN RESULT IN ACID LEAKAGE ANDPOSSIBLE SPRAYING OF ACID WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Manufacturer remedy

BECAUSE OF THE NATURE OF THE BATTERY PROBLEM, RETURN THE VEHICLE TO THE SEARS AUTOMOTIVE CENTER FOR BATTERY REPLACEMENT.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.