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NHTSA Campaign 06V419000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Oct 31, 2006 · 1,602 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE FUEL TANK IS MISSING THE ADHESIVE LAYER THAT BONDS THE BARRIER LAYER TO THE OUTER SHELL OF THE FUEL TANK.

Consequence

WITH THIS CONDITION, FUEL AND/OR FUEL VAPORS COULD SEEP OUT BETWEEN THE LAYERS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SERIAL NUMBER ON THE FUEL TANK AND REPLACE THE FUEL TANK IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 13, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, OR PONTIAC AT 1-800-620-7668.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BUICK LACROSSE 2007 1,602
CHEVROLET IMPALA 2007 1,602
PONTIAC GRAND PRIX 2007 1,602

Source: NHTSA Campaign 06V419000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.