| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002095477 | Incident Date: Jun, 27 2002 |
| Consumer's City: EAST HAVEN | Consumer's State: CT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: YUKON | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKGK26UX2R | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 06 2002 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Fuel tank/filler assembly causes vapors to backup into gas pumps equipped with vapor reclamation systems. this causes a gas pump so equipped to shutoff prematurily when refilling the vehicles fuel tanks from any percentage of capicity. there for, filling the tank becomes especially time consuming, frusturating and potentially hazardeous as one is constantly trying to override the systems automatic shutoff inorder to put any reasonable quantity of gallons into the vehicles fuel tank. it becomes difficult to know whether the gas pumps auto shutoff is being triggered by fuel backup due to tank design problems or the tank actually starting to overfill. this issue primarely occurs with the 38.5 gallon fuel tank.*ak |
