Issue ID | 371892 |
Internal NHTSA # | 764532 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | OLDSMOBILE |
Model | AURORA |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 15/07/02 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The plastic connector between the plastic and metal fuel line disconnected suddenly and showered gasoline over the engine and stopped the motor. This could have resulted in a fire while on a busy street. There was no earlier indication of a leak or problem.*ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SCOTTSDALE, AZ |
VIN pattern | 1G3GR62C3V4XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 01/08/99 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 25 |
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