Safety Recall NHTSA · 00V370000 Reported November 13, 2000

Gm/fmvss 101/courtesy lamp circuit

General Motors, Llc · N/A · 455 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
00V370000
Manufacturer Campaign
00078
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
455
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 13, 2000

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: certain generation ii electric vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 101, "controls and displays." these vehicles were produced with a courtesy lamp control circuit in the right-hand junction block which can fail. if this occurs, the interior lamps will remain illuminated and cannot be controlled by the driver once the doors are closed and the vehicle is in motion.

Safety Consequence

If this were to occur during a night-time driving situation, the driver's vision could be impaired.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the right-hand junction block.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 00V370000 or campaign 00078.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 00V370000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 00V370000?

NHTSA recall 00V370000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on November 13, 2000. It addresses: Gm/fmvss 101/courtesy lamp circuit. The recall affects approximately 455 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V370000 or the manufacturer campaign number 00078. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.