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Pontiac G5 Fuel System, Gasoline Safety Report | July 06, 2011
Reported on July 06, 2011
| TL* THE CONTACT OWN A 2007 PONTIAC G5. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH SHE SMELLED FUEL INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT DID SOME RESEARCH ON THE INTERNET REGARDING THE FUEL SYSTEM AND NOTICE A NHTSA CAMPAIGN 09V419000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP). THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE RECALL AND THE MANUFACTURER SUGGESTED THE CONTACT TAKE THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THEY COULD NOT PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR BECAUSE IT WAS FOR SPECIFIC STATES AND MARYLAND WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE FUEL SYSTEM HAD A SMALL LEAK, THE MODULE WAS CRACKED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT DID NOT HAVE THE FUEL MODULE REPLACED. THE CONTACT STATED THE RECALL SHOULD NOT BE STATE SPECIFIC SINCE IT WAS A SAFETY ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000. | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | G5 |
| Manufactured by: | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | |
| Was a death reported? | |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | BALTIMORE MD |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2AL15F577 |
| Mileage: | 90000 miles. |
| Speed: | 25 MPH |
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| Was a police report filed? | N |
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