1.3
hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 131,000 miles
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The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that there was an abnormal gasoline odor outside the vehicle. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the odor of gasoline was much stronger in the cabin of the vehicle. The contact looked underneath the vehicle and observed that fuel was leaking excessively from the top of the fuel tank. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the high-pressure fuel pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The contact researched online and related the failure to Technical Service Bulletin: SB 10057680-1621 High-Pressure Fuel Pump Leak (Fuel System, Gasoline). The failure mileage was approximately 108,000.
- Granville, VT, USA
The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that there was an abnormal fuel odor coming from the vehicle. The check engine warning light was illuminated. Additionally, the vehicle was shaking abnormally while idling. The contact had taken the vehicle to several independent mechanics and various sensors were replaced; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was then taken to a dealer who discovered a leak in the high-pressure fuel pump which traveled to the crankcase and could potentially cause a fire. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 75,000.
- French Creek, WV, USA
- Olivet, MI, USA