NHTSA Complaint #10107532 — 2003 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10107532
Vehicle	2003 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	June 30, 2003
Date Filed	January 19, 2005
Mileage	2,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	AK

Consumer Description

ENGINE USES 1 QT PER 2K MILES OF ENGINE OIL, ACCORDING TO DEALER THIS IS ACCEPTABLE, BUT IF NOT NOTICED OR CHECKED IT COULD LEAD TO ENGINE FAILURE. I WOULD HAVE NOT BOUGHT THE TRUCK IF IT SAID "ENGINE BURNS OIL". *NM

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