NHTSA Complaint #10489149 — 2008 BUICK LUCERNE

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10489149
Vehicle	2008 BUICK LUCERNE
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 1, 2011
Date Filed	December 18, 2012
Mileage	10,675 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

FUEL GAUGE IS INACCURATE. READS UP TO 1/4 TO 1/2 TANK TOO FULL OR TOO EMPTY. TOOK IT TO GM REPAIR FACILITY (DEALER) 5 TIMES WHERE NUMEROUS AND DIFFERENT REPAIRS WERE DONE OVER THE COURSE OF ABOUT 7 MONTHS, BUT STILL NOT FIXED. HAVE TO KEEP FILLING THE TANK SINCE FUEL LEVEL IS UNKNOWN. COLLISION HAZARD IF RUN OUT OF FUEL WHILE DRIVING. *TR

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