2007 Buick Lacrosse & 2007 Chevrolet Impala + 1 more recall: fuel system
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain vehicles, the fuel tank is missing the adhesive layer that bonds the barrier layer to the outer shell of the fuel tank.
💥 The risk
With this condition, fuel and/or fuel vapors could seep out between the layers, increasing the risk of a fire.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will inspect the serial number on the fuel tank and replace the fuel tank if necessary. The recall began on november 13, 2006. Owners may contact buick at 1-866-608-8080, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, or pontiac at 1-800-620-7668.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V419000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 06160
- Manufacturer
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 1,602
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
- Owner phone
- 1-866-608-8080
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Nov 13, 2006
- Built
- Aug 1, 2006 – Aug 31, 2006
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- GM recall no. 06160.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.