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2009 Buick ENCLAVE Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	878471
Internal NHTSA #	10423404
Manufacurer	GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Brand	BUICK
Model	ENCLAVE
Model Year	2009
File date	11/06/11
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	A 18 wheelers tire tread was in the road. I straddled it to avoid a wreck. The tread punctured the front of my plastic gas tank resulting in a gas leak. I had to pay for a new tank and installation. There isn't a protective shield on the front of tank.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	35000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	PORTABLE SAFETY COMPLAINT FORM (PDF)
City and State	MUSCLE SHOALS, AL
VIN pattern	5GAER23D99JXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	14/12/24
Was original owner?
Anti-lock brakes
Cruise control
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Transmission type
Vehicle speed	55
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
Dealer's state code
Dealer's ZIP code

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2009 Buick ENCLAVE Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Buick ENCLAVE Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

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