Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / YUKON / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004262349 Incident Date: Feb, 23 2004
Consumer's City: TUSCALOOSA Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: YUKON Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3GKEC16T61G Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 31 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 28 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When driving, the engine light appeared on the dashboard. the consumer pulled the vehicle over and parked the vehicle on a slight incline, and smelled a gas odor. the consumer got out of the vehicle to investigate the smell, and noticed fuel leaking from the fuel tank. the consumer drove the vehicle to the dealership for inspection, and the mechanic determined that the fuel pump wiring failed, causing the fuel to leak from the fuel tank. *ak a small leak was found in the evaporative fuel system. the consumer noticed gas leaking at a rate of a quart per 5 minutes and appeared to be coming from the top of the tank. the mechanic found fuel leaking from around the connector which housed wires from the fuel pump and the fuel level sensor. *sc *jb