NHTSA Complaint #10585784 — 2007 CHEVROLET OPTRA
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10585784 |
| Vehicle | 2007 CHEVROLET OPTRA |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 72,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | FL |
Consumer Description
SINCE LAST YEAR I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH MY CAR WHEN IT IS ON THE ROAD SPECIFICALLY GOING UP A HILL IT WOULD LOSE POWER AND IT SLOWS DOWN AND THEN IT TURNS OFF WHILE RUNNING. WHICH IS VERY DANGEROUS BECAUSE SOMETIMES THE CAR BEHIND ME COME VERY CLOSE TO CRASHING AGAINST ME. WE TOOK THE CAR TO A GM DEALER WHERE WE BOUGHT IT THEY COULD NOT GIVE US AN ANSWER WE HAVE TAKEN THE CAR TO 6 REPAIR SHOPS AND NO ONE KNOWS WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE WE HAVE CHANGE THE TPS SENSOR, THE SPARK PLUGS, MAP SENSOR, NEW BATTERY, WE HAVE CLEANED THE FUEL INJECTORS SEVERAL TIMES,WE CHANGE THE TRANSMISSION FLUIDS, WE CHANGE THE PUMP GAS COMPLETELY, WE HAVE CHANGED THE IGNITION COIL.WE HAVE CHANGED THE TIMING BELT TWICE SINCE WE HAVE THE CAR. AND THE CAR IS RUNNING WORSE NOW BECAUSE IT STOPS NOT ONLY IN A HILL BUT ON A FLAT ROAD TOO. *JS