1.4

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
123,800 miles

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problem #1

Mar 032006

Riviera 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 123,800 miles
: the contact stated there was an odor of fuel in the vehicle. The contact took the shroud off of the engine and determined the plastic fuel line had a hole. The vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop, where the fuel line was replaced with a high pressure hose. Updated 3/22/2006 - the vehicle stalled while driving and that when the consumer open the hood and say the mist of fuel being sprayed onto the hot engine. The rubber fuel line was replaced with a high pressure rubber line at and independent shop.

- Bartlett, IL, USA