Electrical system:battery
Defect Summary
These batteries may have terminals that were improperly welded.
Safety Consequence
If these batteries are charged, load tested or jumpstarted, they could explode without warning resulting in injury to personsstanding nearby. Warning: do not attempt to service these batteries.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the batteries for the date code involved and if the battery has the date code of 5bc16, it will be replaced free of charge.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from General Motors, Llc or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 95E027000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 95E027000?
NHTSA recall 95E027000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on July 5, 1995. It addresses: Electrical system:battery. The recall affects approximately 990 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 95E027000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.