| NHTSA Record Id: 33663 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: CADILLAC |
| Recalled Component Id: 000020479000202972000000146 |
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| Model Name: SEVILLE |
Model Year: 2003 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V238000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 03038 |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 11 2002 |
End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 20 2002 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 102212 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 17 2003 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Jul, 01 2003 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 07 2003 |
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| Defect Summary : On certain cadillac deville and seville passenger vehicles, funeral coaches, and limousines equipped with a v8 (4.6l) engine, oldsmobile aurora passenger vehicles equipped with a v8 (4.0l ) engine, and pontiac bonneville ssei passenger vehicles equipped with a supercharged v6 (3.8l) engine, the fuel tank pressure sensors are unusually susceptible to malfunctions. if the sensor malfunctions, excessive vacuum can be applied during self-diagnostic testing. |
Consequence Summary: Fuel system components can be damaged and fuel can leak from the vehicle when it is refueled. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the fuel tank pressure sensor. owner notification began on october 17, 2003. owners should contact cadillac at 1-866-982-2339; oldsmobile at 1-800-630-6537; or pontiac at 1-800-620-7668. |
Recall Notes: Gm recall no. 03038.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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