NHTSA Complaint #10167258 — 2002 BUICK RENDEZVOUS
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10167258 |
| Vehicle | 2002 BUICK RENDEZVOUS |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 69,800 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | NJ |
Consumer Description
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE PARKING IN THE DRIVEWAY STRONG GAS SMELL WAS OBSERVED COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE AND THERE WERE TRACES OF GASOLINE PRESENT ON THE FLOOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP WHO DETERMINED THE FUEL TANK HAD TO BE REPLACED. THERE WAS A RECALL # 03V454000 BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT THE REAFFIRMED THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINATION THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED BY THE RECALL. CHANGED COMP CODE.PCO
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