NHTSA Complaint #11418062 — 2001 SATURN LS FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11418062
Vehicle	2001 SATURN LS
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident	November 1, 2019
Date Filed	May 21, 2021
Mileage	226,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	3
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2001 Saturn L200. The contact stated while driving, there was an abnormal fuel odor inside the vehicle. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed with the fuel pump needing to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired however, the contact removed the fuel tank. The contact was relating the failure to an unknown recall. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The contact was informed that a tow truck would pick up the vehicle and transport it to the local dealer. The failure mileage was approximately 226,000. THE CONUMER STATED THE PASSENGERS HAD HEADACHES, STOMACH ACHES, COUGHING AND BREATHING ISSUES WHILE RIDING IN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED.

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