Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 1999 GEO Metro

Table 1 shows two common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 1999 GEO Metro.

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of GEO Metro

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tank Assembly problems
1
Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems
1

Tank Assembly problem #1

When starting vehicle there is strong fuel smell which causes occupants to feel sick. The smell comes through the vents. Gm said it is normal all 98,99 and 2000's have this problem.

Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem #2

The fuel hose that connects to the fuel tank was not properly sealed, causing a fuel leak, and may have caused a fire if there was a source of ignition. Please provide further information and VIN#.


Gasoline Fuel System related problems in other GEO Metro model year vehicles:



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