NHTSA Complaint #10173999 — 2003 CHEVROLET SILVERADO

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10173999
Vehicle	2003 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	November 20, 2006
Date Filed	November 21, 2006
Mileage	106,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

REDUCED ENGINE POWER MESSAGE AND DROPS INTO "LIMP MODE", THERE IS NO PROBLEM WITH ENGINE OVERHEATING. THE COMPUTER GIVE A CODE 1516 "DRIVE BY WIRE" SENSOR CALIBRATION PROBLEM. DEALER INDICATED "YELLOW" WIRE BROKEN ON SOME VEHICLES OTHERS HAVE TO REPLACE THE THROTTLE SENSOR. DANGER IS ON LOOSE OF POWER IN TRAFFIC, INSTEAD OF A MESSAGE TO CHECK THE ENGINE. *NM

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