NHTSA Complaint #10226484 — 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10226484
Vehicle	2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 17, 2006
Date Filed	May 2, 2008
Mileage	64,934 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS VEHICLE WOULD NOT START INTERMITTENTLY. WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS, THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES AND DRIVEN TO THE DEALER AN ADDITIONAL THREE TIMES FOR THE SAME FAILURE. THE DEALER NOTIFIED HIM THE FIRST TIME THE FAILURE OCCURRED AND EACH TIME THEY REPLACED THE GLOW PLUGS. THE MOST RECENT REPAIR LASTED NINE MONTHS, BUT THE FAILURE STILL PERSISTS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 64,934.

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