NHTSA Complaint #10369553 — 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10369553
Vehicle	2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	August 13, 2010
Date Filed	December 7, 2010
Mileage	80,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS ABNORMALLY LOSING COOLANT EVERY THREE WEEKS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL REPAIR FACILITY WHERE THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE OF THE LEAK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED IN REGARDS TO THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF THE VEHICLE OVERHEATING AS HE LOCATED NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ONLINE REGARDING THE FAILURE IN HIS YEAR, MAKE AND MODEL BUT NO RECALLS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000.

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