NHTSA Complaint #10110566 — 2002 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10110566 |
| Vehicle | 2002 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 60,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
TRAVELING FROM TEXAS TO FLORIDA, VEHICLE BEGAN STALLING. AT TIMES THE VEHICLE WOULDN'T SHIFT OUT OF LOWER GEARS, AT TIMES IT WOULDN'T START, AT TIMES IT WOULD SHUT OFF. FOUND DEALER IN FLORIDA THAT CHANGED OUT A WIRING HARNESS IN THE STEERING COLUMN. THE VEHICLE HAD LESS THAN 30,000 MILES AT THIS POINT. HAVE ALSO HAD TO HAVE THE ENGINE REPLACED AT 50,000 MILES. DEALER COULDN'T FIGURE OUT WHY THE ENGINE WOULDN'T WORK, NOR COULD THE DEALERSHIP REPAIR. REPLACED WITH A NEW ENGINE AND IS CURRENTLY AT 30,000 ON NEW ENGINE AND PROBLEMS STARTING AGAIN. THIS VEHICLE DOES NOT TOW OR DRIVE OFF ROAD AT ANY TIME, THERE IS A DEFECT IN THIS PRODUCT THAT NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED.
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