NHTSA Complaint #10048810 — 1998 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10048810
Vehicle	1998 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 25, 2003
Date Filed	November 29, 2003
Mileage	78,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CT

Consumer Description

HYDRAULIC VALVE LIFTERS IN 7.4L ENGINE CAME APART UNDER NORMAL DRIVING AT 78,000 MI. OIL HAS BEEN CHANGED REGULARLY SINCE NEW. *AK

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