Technical Service Bulletin 14728A — 2006 SATURN ION
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Bulletin Details
| TSB ID | 14728A |
| Manufacturer | |
| Vehicle | 2006 SATURN ION |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER |
| Communication Date |
Bulletin Summary
14728A - SPECIAL COVERAGE (REVISED PART INFORMATION). CERTAIN 2006 CHEVROLET COBALT, PONTIAC PURSUIT, PONTIAC G4, AND SATURN ION VEHICLES AND CERTAIN 2007 CHEVROLET COBALT, PONTIAC G5, AND SATURN ION VEHICLES AND CERTAIN 2008 CHEVROLET COBALT AND PONTIAC G5 VEHICLES MAY HAVE A CRACKED FUEL TANK INLET CONTROL VALVE. VEHICLES THAT HAVE HAD A FUEL-TANK REMOVAL PROCEDURE ARE ESPECIALLY AT RISK FOR THIS CONDITION, AS THE TANK-REMOVAL PROCESS CAN DAMAGE THE INLET CONTROL VALVE. THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE FUEL OR FUEL VAPOR TO LEAK FROM THE FUEL TANK. A VEHICLE WITH THIS CONDITION MAY DISPLAY AN ILLUMINATED SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT, LEAK FUEL ONTO THE GROUND UNDER THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE BETWEEN THE REAR TIRES DURING OR AFTER FUELING, OR EMIT A STRONG FUEL ODOR FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. DEALERS ARE TO REPLACE THE FUEL TANK AND COMPATIBLE FILL PIPE TO CORRECT THE CONDITION.
About Technical Service Bulletins
A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) is a document issued by a vehicle manufacturer to its dealers, describing a known issue with a specific vehicle or set of vehicles and the recommended procedure to fix it. Unlike recalls, TSBs are not mandatory and are typically only performed if an owner reports the related issue. However, TSBs can be an indicator of common problems with a vehicle.
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