General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #03V238000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V238000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 102,212 affected units, GM/FUEL TANK PRESSURE SENSOR, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

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.

Corrective Action

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V238000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2003-07-01T00:00:00

Subject: Gm/fuel tank pressure sensor

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 102,212

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 03038

Recall Type: Vehicle

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 Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 03V238000

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Created At: 1741512641

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Updated At: 1741512641

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