NHTSA Complaint #10131186 — 2004 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10131186 |
| Vehicle | 2004 CHEVROLET SILVERADO |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 1,539 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
2004.5 CHEVY SILVERADO 2500 DURAMAX OVERHEATS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS TO 258 DEG WHILE TOWING 9000LB TRAILER 2 TIMES TRANSMISSIONS HAS GONE TO 270 DEG AND HAS GONE INTO A PROTECTIVE MODE WHILE CLIMBING A HILL CAUSING US TO NEARLY GET REAR ENDED DUE TO NO PLACE TO PULL OVER AND EXTREMELY SLOW SPEEDS TOOK TO DEALER 6 TIMES WITH NO FIX. DEALER REFUSES TO GO ON ROAD TEST AND SAYS VEHICLE IS OPERATING NORMALLY THIS PRESENTS AND IMMEDIATE DANGER DUE TO SLOW SPEEDS, POSSIBILITY OF A FIRE AND THE DAMAGE TO MY TRUCK FROM OVER HEATING. *JB
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