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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006083204 | Incident Date: Oct, 14 2006 |
Consumer's City: CLARKESVILLE | Consumer's State: GA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: ENVOY XL | Model Year: 2003 |
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#: 1GKES16S436 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 23 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 05 2003 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 35 mph on normal road conditions, the check engine light illuminated, and a warning signal displayed on the vehicle's panel. also, the contact smelled gas fumes in and around the vehicle. it was taken to a dealership, who determined that the fuel tank had a leak; the filler neck was detached from the tank. the fuel tank was replaced which corrected the problem. updated 12/1/2006 - the filler neck did not connect properly to the tank which was found when the tank pressurized. the consumer fells that the connection of the neck and tank is a design flaw. *nm |