NHTSA Complaint #10267709 — 2002 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10267709
Vehicle	2002 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2500
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	October 1, 2008
Date Filed	May 4, 2009
Mileage	81,600 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CT

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2500. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A REPAIR SHOP AND THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR FAILED. THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WAS REPLACED. THE TOTAL COST FOR PARTS AND LABOR WAS $1,035. THE MANUFACTURER WILL BE NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 81,600 AND CURRENT MILEAGE IS 83,600. UPDATED 05/26/09 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE STALLED ON 3 DIFFERENT OCCASSIONS AND HE WAS UNABLE TO RESTART IT. WHEN THE ENGINE STALLED, THE POWER STEERING AND HYDRO BOOST BRKAE SYSTEM FAILED TO OPERATE. UPDATED 05/28/09.*JB

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