NHTSA Complaint #10360438 — 2010 CHEVROLET EQUINOX ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10360438
Vehicle	2010 CHEVROLET EQUINOX
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 14, 2010
Date Filed	October 14, 2010
Mileage	400 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED A KNOCKING NOISE FROM THE ENGINE AREA. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO STATED THAT THE CONTACT SHOULD USE HIGHER GRADE FUEL TO QUIET THE NOISE. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER WHO STATED THAT THERE WERE NO REMEDIES FOR THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 400 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 12,500.

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