General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #03V454000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V454000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 79 affected units, GM/FUEL TANK INLET CHECK VALVE WELD, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, a weld between the fuel tank inlet check valve and the fuel tank can fail.

Corrective Action

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V454000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2003-11-10T00:00:00

Subject: Gm/fuel tank inlet check valve weld

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 79

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 03055

Recall Type: Vehicle

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 Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 03V454000

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