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1995 Chevrolet CAVALIER Fuel System, Other Storage Fuel Gauge System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	630823
Internal NHTSA #	10191386
Manufacurer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	CAVALIER
Model Year	1995
File date	02/01/04
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 1995 chevrolet cavalier. While driving 65mph, the gas gauge idled back and forth uncontrollably. When the fuel tank is full the gauge idled from full to a quarter then back to full. It also idled from a half tank, quarter tank then to empty. When attempting to close the trunk, it failed to close due to the link and latch moving out of place (not aligned). This failure also caused her trunk to open randomly. While driving 65 miles per hour, the vehicle began shaking uncontrollably. The dealer stated that the failure is due to the struts. The struts were replaced three to four times and the problem continued to occur. The failure and current mileage were 179850.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	179850
Number of Occurences	3
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BOWIE, MD
VIN pattern	3G1JC1245SSXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	21/12/03
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	65
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Dealer's name	AUTO AUCTION
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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1995 Chevrolet CAVALIER Fuel System, Other Storage Fuel Gauge System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

1995 Chevrolet CAVALIER Fuel System, Other Storage Fuel Gauge System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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