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Pontiac Torrent Fuel/propulsion System Safety Report | Jan 13, 2013



Reported on Jan 13, 2013


TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 PONTIAC TORRENT. THE CONTACT SMELLED AN EXTREMELY STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE FUEL INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THERE WAS NO VISIBLE LEAK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHO ADVISED THAT THE FUEL PUMP MODULE WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 12V459000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP) HOWEVER, WAS ADVISED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,000.
Make: Pontiac
Model: Torrent
Manufactured by: General Motors LLC
Year: 2007
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: NEW ORLEANS LA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 2CKDL63F576
Mileage: 98000 miles.
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Was a police report filed? N
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