NHTSA Complaint #10608421 — 2004 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10608421
Vehicle	2004 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	June 13, 2014
Date Filed	July 6, 2014
Mileage	52,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

IN WYOMING, TRAVELING I90 TO HYW 16 MOUNTAIN PASS...7 PER CENT GRADE....AFTER TWO MILES ENGINE OVERHEATED AND HAD TO PULL OVER TO LET ENGINE COOL DOWN...HAD TO TAKE ANOTHER ROUTE TO BYPASS MOUNTAIN. GOOGLED DURAMAX OVERHEATING AND FOUND THIS WAS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM ON THE 2004 DURAMAX DIESEL..DESIGN PROBLEM PREVENTED ADEQUATE AIR FROM ENTERING ENGINE...SHOULD HAVE BEEN A RECALL OR AT LEAST GM SHOULD HAVE OFFERED A SOLUTION... *JS

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