Issue ID | 462007 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10057051 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | CHEVY VAN |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 09/02/04 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Fuel pump/sensor unit failed due to exposed wires and friction between pump wire and another wire. The pump was shorted out electrically. Fuel tank was nearly full. Item replaced by indepentant mechanic and defective part retained by me. *ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 79775 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WEST MELBOURNE, FL |
VIN pattern | 1GCFG25M3V1XXXXXX |
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 | 15/09/02 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 5 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | JIM RATHMAN CHEVROLET |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | MELBOURNE |
Dealer's state code | FL |
Dealer's ZIP code | 32901 |