NHTSA Complaint #10290127 — 2006 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER EXT FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10290127
Vehicle	2006 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER EXT
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
Date of Incident	October 27, 2009
Date Filed	October 28, 2009
Mileage	69,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER EXT LS/LT. THE FUEL GAUGE ON THE INSTRUMENT CONTROL PANEL INACCURATELY DISPLAYS THE AMOUNT OF FUEL PRESENT IN THE FUEL TANK. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE STALLED. HE WAS ABLE TO SAFELY PULL THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL REPAIR FACILITY. THE MECHANIC CONCLUDED THAT HE WOULD HAVE TO PAY $800.00 DOLLARS TO HAVE THE GAUGE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CURRENT AND THE FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 96,000.

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