NHTSA recall 03V238000
Fuel System, Gasoline · General Motors, LLC
Details
What's wrong: 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…
Why it matters: 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.
The fix: 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.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2002 Cadillac Deville
- 2002 Cadillac Seville
- 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora
- 2002 Pontiac Bonneville
- 2003 Cadillac Deville
- 2003 Cadillac Seville
- 2003 Oldsmobile Aurora
- 2003 Pontiac Bonneville
All model years NHTSA lists
2002 Cadillac Deville, 2003 Cadillac Deville, 2002 Cadillac Seville, 2003 Cadillac Seville, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora, 2003 Oldsmobile Aurora, 2002 Pontiac Bonneville, 2003 Pontiac Bonneville.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 03V238000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.