Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer
General Motors LLC
What Happened
Your vehicle's fuel pump module has a small plastic part that might crack and cause a fuel leak. This is due to the hot and dry climate in certain regions.
Risk if Unfixed
If you drive your vehicle and a fuel leak occurs, it could catch fire, which could lead to serious damage or injury.
Free Fix
Don't worry, this fix is on us! We'll replace the fuel pump module at no cost to you. Just wait for the notification from GM and bring your vehicle to the dealership in January 2013 for the free repair.
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Original — What Happened
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007 Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent vehicles originally sold or currently registered in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Texas; model year 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Saturn ION vehicles originally sold, or currently registered in, Arizona, California, Florida, Nevada, or Texas; model year 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 vehicles originally sold, or currently registered in, Arizona; and model year 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 vehicles originally sold, or currently registered in, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Nevada, Oklahoma, or Texas. Some of these vehicles have a condition in which the plastic supply or return port on the fuel pump module may crack, which could cause a fuel leak.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Original — Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Notification to owners began on on November 21, 2012. Owners were instructed to not bring their vehicles in for repair until January 2013. Owners may contact General Motors at 1-800-521-7300.
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