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Engineering Analysis · Closed

POST COLLISION FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY

Action number
EA99012
Opened
Jun 11, 1999
Closed
Aug 10, 2001
Outcome
Closed without recall

Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC

What NHTSA is examining

Allege that in certain side impact crashes, the subject fuel tanks may contact the prop shaft rear universal joint components with sufficient force to puncture the tank.

Vehicles under investigation

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.