Recall Detail

PONTIAC / AZTEK / 2004

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 33383 Vehicale/Equipment Name: PONTIAC
Recalled Component Id: 000020743000202697000000145 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: AZTEK Model Year: 2004
NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V454000 Mfr Campaign Number: 03055
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 2003 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 30 2003
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 79
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 04 2003 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Nov, 10 2003
Record Creation date : Nov, 18 2003 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : On certain passenger vehicles, a weld between the fuel tank inlet check valve and the fuel tank can fail. Consequence Summary: If these parts separate, the driver may notice an odor of fuel, the service engine soon or check engine light may illuminate, and/or fuel may leak onto the ground. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the serial number of the fuel tank to see if it is on the list of affected tanks. if the serial number matches, the fuel tank will be replaced. owner notification began november 4, 2003. owners should contact buick at 1-866-608-8080 or pontiac at 1-800-620-7668. Recall Notes: Gm recall no. 03055.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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