NHTSA Complaint #10295336 — 2001 CHEVROLET PRIZM

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10295336
Vehicle 2001 CHEVROLET PRIZM
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 138,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TX

Consumer Description

THIS CONCERNS A 2001 CHEVY PRISM WITH 138K MILES. THE ENGINE WAS IRREPARABLY DAMAGED DUE TO OIL DEPRIVATION. THERE WAS NO WARNING OTHER THAN THE KNOCKING SOUND AND BY THEN IT WAS TOO LATE. OIL WAS CHANGED EVERY 3K MILES USING HIGH QUALITY CONVENTIONAL OIL & FILTERS. *TR

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