NHTSA Complaint #10156815 — 2002 CHEVROLET BLAZER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10156815
Vehicle	2002 CHEVROLET BLAZER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 28, 2006
Date Filed	May 4, 2006
Mileage	70,100 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MI

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE FOR A FEW MINUTES, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESTART. WHEN THE KEY WAS TURNED IN THE IGNITION THE ENGINE WOULD NOT TURN OVER BUT ONLY MADE A WHINING NOISE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP, UPON INSPECTION THE ENGINE HAD SEIZED. THE TIMING CHAIN HAD FRACTURED, THE SPARKS PLUGS HAD MELTED AND THE PISTONS HAD FAILED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE ALERTED.

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