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NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE07013

Preliminary Evaluation · FUEL PUMP MODULE LEAKS GASOLINE · Opened 2007-03-12 · Closed 2007-07-10

Investigation

Action number
PE07013
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
2007-03-12
Close date
2007-07-10
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Affected makes
CHEVROLET; GMC
Affected components
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Affected model years
2002, 2003
Affected (make, year) variants
17

Summary

ODI HAS RECEIVED REPORTS THAT THE FUEL PUMP MODULE LEAKS FUEL AND OR VAPOR UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE.GM STATES, THE FAILURE MECHANISM IS CORROSION OF THE FUEL PUMP MODULE FLANGE WHICH MAY LEAD TO A FUEL LEAK.CORROSION OF THE FUEL PUMP MODULE FLANGE IS THE RESULT OF THE VEHICLE OPERATING IN A CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENT.ODI HAS UPGRADED THIS PE TO ENGINEERING ANALYSIS (EA07-009) TO FURTHER ASSESS THIS ISSUE.

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