NHTSA Complaint #785295 — 1999 PONTIAC GRAND AM

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	785295
Vehicle	1999 PONTIAC GRAND AM
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident	February 18, 2001
Date Filed	March 27, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WA

Consumer Description

CONSUMER STATES EVERY SO OFTEN, WHEN STARTING VEHICLE, THERE IS A STRONG FUEL ODOR, ONCE CONSUMER SMELLED FUEL AFTER DRIVING 2 MILES, DEALER STATES THERE IS NO PROBLEMS AND THAT THE SMELL IS NORMAL, CONSUMER ASKED FOR THAT STATEMENT IN WRITING, HOWEVER PONTIAC WOULD NOT PUT IT IN WRITING. *SLC

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