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NHTSA campaign 06V419000 · Manufacturer campaign 06160

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recall 06V-419: FUEL TANK ADHESIVE LAYER MISSING

NHTSA recall 06V419000 (Manufacturer campaign 06160) was reported by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. on October 31, 2006, with 1,602 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Buick Lacrosse, Chevrolet Impala and Pontiac Grand Prix for the 2007 model year. Owners were notified on November 13, 2006, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 06V419000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
06V419000 (also written 06V-419 or 06V419)
Filed by
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer campaign number
06160
Report received
Potentially affected
1,602 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V419000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Buick

  • Buick Lacrosse

    • 2007 · Vehicles built August 1, 2006 – August 31, 2006 (per NHTSA)
All Buick recalls

Chevrolet

  • Chevrolet Impala

    • 2007 · Vehicles built August 1, 2006 – August 31, 2006 (per NHTSA)
All Chevrolet recalls

Pontiac

  • Pontiac Grand Prix

    • 2007 · Vehicles built August 1, 2006 – August 31, 2006 (per NHTSA)
All Pontiac recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V419000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE FUEL TANK IS MISSING THE ADHESIVE LAYER THAT BONDS THE BARRIER LAYER TO THE OUTER SHELL OF THE FUEL TANK.

Safety consequence

WITH THIS CONDITION, FUEL AND/OR FUEL VAPORS COULD SEEP OUT BETWEEN THE LAYERS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 06V419000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.