general problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Suburban

Two problems related to gasoline fuel system have been reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Suburban. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Fuel System problem

Failure Date: 01/13/2011

2001 chevy Suburban fuel gauge reading empty when it is not empty. Smell of fuel and burning coming from car. Fuel gauge floating, shoeing empty,full, half full.

2 Gasoline Fuel System problem

Failure Date: 09/15/2005

The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Suburban. While driving on the highway on September 15, 2005 vehicle the fuel module melted wires that tripped the circuit breaker which shut the car off. The failure occurred under the hood. No crash reported. Vehicle did go into other lanes. A recall was issued for the fuel module but the recall kit was not available. The dealer replaced the old faulty module with a new faulty module which mean that the consumer's vehicle could stall again. The dealer doesn't know when the recall kit will arrive.


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