NHTSA Complaint #10208197 — 2002 BUICK RENDEZVOUS

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10208197
Vehicle	2002 BUICK RENDEZVOUS
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
Date of Incident	November 5, 2007
Date Filed	November 7, 2007
Mileage	111,800 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GAS TANK OVERFLOWED WHILE PLACING FUEL IN THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURS EVEN WHEN THE FUEL TANK IS EMPTY. GASOLINE WOULD SLOWLY DRAIN INTO THE TANK AFTER SEVERAL SECONDS AND OVERFLOW AGAIN WHEN NEW GAS ENTERED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL GAUGE WORKS INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 07V349000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE). THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 111,900 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 111,800.

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