NHTSA Complaint #10508298 — 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10508298
Vehicle	2011 GMC SIERRA 1500
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 8, 2013
Date Filed	April 15, 2013
Mileage	13,592 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KY

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD RATTLING NOISE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ENGINE LIFTERS WHICH WERE REPLACED; HOWEVER, THE NOISE PERSISTED. THE VEHICLE REMAINED AT THE DEALER FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 13,592.

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