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NHTSA recall 09V419000

Fuel System, Gasoline · General Motors, LLC

October 29, 2009report date
69,139units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: The plastic supply or return port on the modular reservoir assembly may crack. If either of these ports develops a crack, fuel will leak from the area. If the crack becomes large enough, fuel may be observed dripping onto the ground and vehicle performance may be affected.

Why it matters: Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

The fix: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module free of charge. A special coverage will be implemented in the same time frame for model year 2006 vehicles registered in alabama, arkansas, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, north carolina, new mexico, oklahoma, south carolina,…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2007 Pontiac G5, 2006 Saturn Ion, 2007 Saturn Ion.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 09V419000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.