Recall 07V349000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE Defect in 2001-2004 CHEVROLET VENTURE
RECALL This recall affects up to 20,594 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 07V349000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Vehicles Affected | 20,594 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2001 CHEVROLET VENTURE, 2001 PONTIAC AZTEK, 2001 PONTIAC MONTANA, 2002 BUICK RENDEZVOUS, 2002 CHEVROLET VENTURE, 2002 PONTIAC AZTEK, 2002 PONTIAC MONTANA, 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE, 2003 PONTIAC MONTANA, 2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS, 2003 PONTIAC AZTEK, 2004 PONTIAC AZTEK, 2004 BUICK RENDEZVOUS, 2004 CHEVROLET VENTURE, 2004 PONTIAC MONTANA
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Defect Description
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, VARIATIONS IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OR EXPOSURE TO HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES MAY LEAD TO FRACTURE OF THE FUEL TANK INLET CHECK VALVE (ICV).
Safety Consequence
A FRACTURE MAY ALLOW FUEL VAPORS TO PASS THROUGH AND ALLOW DROPLETS OF FUEL TO ACCUMULATE ON THE SIDE OF THE FUEL TANK. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK. THE RECALL WILL BE MAILED IN TWO PHASES WITH THE FIRST PHASE BEGINNING ON DECEMBER 4, 2007. THE SECOND PHASE WILL BE MAILED ON DECEMBER 13, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080; CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438; OR PONTIAC AT 1-800-620-7668. THE VEHICLE POPULATION INCLUDES BUICK RENDEZVOUS AND PONTIAC AZTEK VEHICLE BUILT IN MAY 2003; CHEVROLET VENTURE AND PONTIAC MONTANA VEHICLES BUILT FROM JUNE THROUGH AUGUST 2002; AND ALL VEHICLES REGISTERED IN NEVADA, ARIZONA, VIRGIN ISLANDS, PUERTO RICO, AND HAWAII.
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