# NHTSA recall 12V459000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 12V459000
- Manufacturer's number: 12190
- Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
- Reported: 2012\-09\-19
- Owners notified: 2013\-01\-01
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- Units potentially affected: 49768

## What is wrong

General Motors \(GM\) is recalling certain model year 2007 Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent vehicles originally sold or currently registered in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Texas; model year 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Saturn ION vehicles originally sold, or currently registered in, Arizona, California, Florida, Nevada, or Texas; model year 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 vehicles originally sold, or currently registered in, Arizona; and model year 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 vehicles originally sold, or currently registered in, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Nevada, Oklahoma, or Texas.  Some of these vehicles have a condition in which the plastic supply or return port on the fuel pump module may crack, which could cause a fuel leak.


## What can happen

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.


## The remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Notification to owners began on on November 21, 2012.  Owners were instructed to not bring their vehicles in for repair until January 2013.  Owners may contact General Motors at 1\-800\-521\-7300.


## Notes

GM's campaign number is 12190.This recall is an expansion of recall 09V\-419.Owners 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 www.safercar.gov.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2007 CHEVROLET COBALT](/makes/chevrolet/cobalt/2007/recalls.md)
- [2008 CHEVROLET COBALT](/makes/chevrolet/cobalt/2008/recalls.md)
- [2009 CHEVROLET COBALT](/makes/chevrolet/cobalt/2009/recalls.md)
- [2007 CHEVROLET EQUINOX](/makes/chevrolet/equinox/2007/recalls.md)
- [2007 PONTIAC G5](/makes/pontiac/g5/2007/recalls.md)
- [2008 PONTIAC G5](/makes/pontiac/g5/2008/recalls.md)
- [2009 PONTIAC G5](/makes/pontiac/g5/2009/recalls.md)
- [2007 PONTIAC TORRENT](/makes/pontiac/torrent/2007/recalls.md)
- [2007 SATURN ION](/makes/saturn/ion/2007/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [12191A](/bulletins/10245848.md), 2023-12-04, Service bulletin
- [12191](/bulletins/10245847.md), 2023-12-04, Service bulletin
- [12190A](/bulletins/10245846.md), 2023-12-04, Service bulletin
- [12190](/bulletins/10245845.md), 2023-12-04, Service bulletin
- [12191B](/bulletins/10089885.md), 2017-01-30, Service bulletin
- [09275C](/bulletins/10089884.md), 2017-01-30, Service bulletin
- [PIP4739A](/bulletins/10083779.md), 2016-11-01, Service bulletin
- [PIP\-4739\-A](/bulletins/10078758.md), 2016-08-17, Service bulletin
- [RB\-12190](/bulletins/10063074.md), 2016-04-26, Service bulletin
- [SB\-12190A\-A](/bulletins/10059955.md), 2016-03-16, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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