Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier

Three problems related to fuel hoses lines/piping and fittings have been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

Failure Date: 04/04/2009

Have had fuel line, and fuel pump replaced. Still get a strong smell of gas. . . . Can not get rid of the odor. There is not a gas leak that is visible to the human eye but the scent still lingers inside and out.

2 Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

Failure Date: 08/01/2005

Consumers fuel line leaked and was repaired. A few days late it developed another pin hole leak. The consumer smelled fuel while driving. He later discovered that the return fuel line running down the side of the driver's side of the car was leaking onto the muffler. The vehicle was taken to a service dealer where it was temporarily fixed. About a month later the fule line rnning up the passenger side of the vehicle developed a pin hole leak.

3 Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

Failure Date: 12/10/1998

Car stutters, then powers down to 10-15 mph, then ets & engine check lights come on. Repeated trips to mechanic and dealer show nothing wrong. Latest was clogged fuel filter. Dlr chge'd. Problem repeated within 24 hours of pick up from dlr. Will drive normal w/ lights on. Has had intermittent problems assoc. W/ a crash after the first incident of lights on failure.


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