2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER RECALL - #02V121000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
9/1/2001 - 2/28/2002 |
| Recalled on |
8/29/2002 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
9/20/2002 |
| # Affected |
136,511 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| Notes |
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER ARM
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for POWER TRAIN, TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for POWER TRAIN, TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for SEAT BELTS
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
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