NHTSA Complaint #10715442 — 2003 SATURN ION

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10715442
Vehicle	2003 SATURN ION
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	May 8, 2015
Date Filed	May 9, 2015
Mileage	49,200 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

RAN OUT OF GAS. INSPECTION INDICATES THAT FUEL IS LEAKING FROM RUSTED FUEL LINE IN FRONT OF LEFT (DRIVER'S SIDE) REAR TIRE. FURTHER INSPECTION SHOWS HEAVY/EXTENSIVE RUST ON THE FUEL LINES ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE UNDERCARRIAGE. PROBLEM APPEARS IDENTICAL TO ANOTHER INCIDENT PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS #10668929.

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