NHTSA Complaint #10448973 — 2002 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10448973
Vehicle	2002 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	February 1, 2012
Date Filed	February 22, 2012
Mileage	110,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

TWO EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS ON A 2002 CHEVY SILVERADO 2500 HD ROTTED AND SHEERED OFF AND ONE OTHER DOES NOT SEEM TO BE AS RUSTED AND JUST BROKE OFF AT THE HEAD OF THE BOLT. THIS BOLT FAILURE COULD CAUSE MANY ISSUES, ONE BEING, POSSIBLE FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, OR CATALYTIC FAILURE, O2 SENSOR ISSUES, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STAYING ON. *TR

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