NHTSA Complaint #10132863 — 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10132863 |
| Vehicle | 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 43,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | NJ |
Consumer Description
DT: CONTACT STATES WHILE DRIVING THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL COME ON, AND THEN THE ENGINE COMPLETELY LOSES POWER, BUT DOES NOT LOSE THE ELECTRICAL POWER. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS, SUCH AS THE ENGINE HESITATES BEFORE THE VEHICLE STALLS. THIS HAPPENED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE SERVICE DEALER CAN NOT FIND WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE, BUT THEY HAVE NOT CHECKED THE CHARGING PART OF THE VEHICLE. THE OWNER'S MANUAL STATES IT COULD BE SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE CHARGING SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE HAS TO SIT AND WAIT FOR APPROXIMATELY 3-4 MINUTES BEFORE IT WILL RESTART. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO TWO DIFFERENT SERVICE DEALERS, BUT THEY CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THE CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER. *AK
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