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2005 GMC SIERRA 2500 — FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

1 injured · 589975 · 2006-07-26

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
SIERRA 2500
Year
2005
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Miles at failure
4,800
Speed
55 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED, WHILE TRAVELING ON A HIGHWAY AT 55MPH., ALL POWER FAILED IN THE VEHICLE. ALTHOUGH THERE WAS NOT AN ACCIDENT, THERE WAS DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT FENDER, THE COMPRESSOR AND THE RIGHT REAR TIRE OF THE VEHICLE WHILE BEING TOWED. THE CONTACT INCURRED AN INJURY TO LEFT KNEE. THERE WAS NO POLICE REPORT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SERVICE DEALER WHERE THE FUEL SENSOR WAS REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS FOR THE TRAILER AND COMPRESSOR TO BE REPAIRED.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10163518
Machine
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