NHTSA Complaint #10782208 — 2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU MAXX

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10782208
Vehicle	2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU MAXX
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	October 14, 2015
Date Filed	October 14, 2015
Mileage	197,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

FUEL PUMP LEAK. NOTICED STRONG GAS SMELL THAT ONLY INCREASED AS TIME PASSED, DRIVING AND PARKED. FUEL PUMP NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. HAVE NOTICED THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM IN THIS VEHICLE. SERIOUSLY NEEDS TO BE INVESTIGATED.

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