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Service bulletin GCUS-3-699

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10119007
Published by NHTSA2017-10-15
Manufacturer's numberGCUS-3-699
Manufacturer's date2016-09-20
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

NHTSA's summary

16017 - Service Update. The battery positive cable terminal is misaligned to the auxiliary under hood fuse block preventing the terminal from being fully seated on the block. A loose connection may result in electrical arcing. Dealers will inspect the fuse block positive battery cable terminal and reorient the cable as required.

The document

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Components

Electrical system, 12-volt battery

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET VOLT2016, 2017

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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