Delco Battery

Model Battery made by Delco got 8 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference to electrical system. .

Model 9999

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
12/05/200328000111/21/2001
 The mechanic was twisting the positive cable onto the battery post. the whole post twisted and caused the battery acid to leak onto the battery plate and onto some electrical wiring. dealer was notified. *ak
05/04/20021
 The positive terminal post separated from the casing of the battery (delco freedom, model nr. 78 6yr). *jg
01/11/2002110/11/2000
 Consumer noticed acid on garage floor, checked under hood, and notice acid leaking from battery. *ak
02/01/2000212/01/1998
 1998, gmc, suburban, replacement battery leaks onto right front wheel brake hose, corroding the fitting. dealer has been notified. *ak consumer stated this is the second battery that has failed.*slc
10/03/2001
 Postive side post is leaking acid over air bag sensor. dealer replaced battery and delco was notified. feel free to provide any further information on this matter.*ak
04/02/2001
 Consumer purchased a delco battery with a 6 year warranty. 3 years later , battery leaking acid. after battery died down, consumer has to get a jump. battery serial no. 004003 the consumer is going to contact the ftc.*ak
1
 Consumer writing in about the delco battery positive terminal leaking and causing damage which resulted in loss of brake system. *mjs
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 The automotive battery leaks acid from one of the turminal due to manufacturing defect. yh