Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Sport Utility Vehicles, A Fuel Filter Fitting Can Become Disconnected. If This Were To Occur While Attempting To Start The Engine, A No-Start Condition Would Result And Fuel Would Be Pumped Out The Fuel Filter Onto The Ground.
Make Of Vehicle
GMC
Model Of Vehicle
ENVOY
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
02V121000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
If The Fitting Becomes Disconnected While The Vehicle Is In Motion, The Engine Would Stop Due To Inadequate Fuel Supply And Cause A Loss Of Power Steering Assist. If An Ignition Source Were Present, Fuel Leakage From A Disconnected Fuel Filter Fitting Could Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Fuel Filter Quick Connect Retainers. Owner Notification Began September 20, 2002. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Chevrolet At 1-800-222-1020. GMC At 1-800-462-8782, Or Oldsmobile At 1-800-442-6537.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20010901
End Of Manufacture
20020228
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
136511
Date Owners Notified
20020920
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20020823