NHTSA Complaint #10440637 — 2001 CHEVROLET MALIBU

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10440637
Vehicle	2001 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident	December 2, 2011
Date Filed	December 20, 2011
Mileage	121,455 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT SMELLED GASOLINE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. HE ALSO HEARD A POPPING NOISE FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER WAS ABLE TO HEAR THE POPPING NOISE HOWEVER, WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE PROGRESSED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER WHERE THE FUEL REGULATOR WAS REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 121,455. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

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