NHTSA Complaint #10287343 — 2005 CHEVROLET AVEO

STRUCTURE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10287343
Vehicle	2005 CHEVROLET AVEO
Component	STRUCTURE
Date of Incident	September 20, 2009
Date Filed	October 14, 2009
Mileage	60 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

MY 2005 AVEO DIED ON THE 80 FREEWAY AT 65 MPH. THERE WERE NO WARNING SIGNS. DIAGNOSIS:IDLER PULLEY SNAPPED IN TWO CAUSING SEVERE ENGINE DAMAGE REQUIRING NEW ENGINE TO FIX. VERY DANGEROUS TO HAVE YOUR CAR JUST DIE ON A FAST MOVING 4 LANE FREEWAY. 60,455 MILES ON VEHICLE AT THE TIME. *TR

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