NHTSA Complaint #10335856 — 2002 CHEVROLET TAHOE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10335856
Vehicle	2002 CHEVROLET TAHOE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Date of Incident	May 1, 2004
Date Filed	June 11, 2010
Mileage	65,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

2002 CHEVROLET TAHOE. ONE OWNER VEHICLE, BOUGHT NEW. FLUTTER/RATTLING SOUND WHEN ACCELERATING WITH AIR CONDITIONER ON. DOES NOT RATTLE WHEN COMPRESSOR IS OFF. REAR AIR STOPPED BLOWING COLD. MECHANIC STATES SEVERAL PEOPLE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. REPLACED TENSIONER PULLEY. BELTS. STILL RATTLING/ LOUD. NOW STATES COMPRESSOR/CONDENSER NEED REPLACING BEFORE SEIZES UP. MECHANIC STATES THIS IS A KNOW DEFECT OF THIS MODEL, BUT NOT AWARE OF RECALLS. THIS NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED SINCE IT SEEMS TO BE A MECHANICAL DEFECT. *TR

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