NHTSA Complaint #10781112 — 2014 CHEVROLET EQUINOX ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10781112
Vehicle	2014 CHEVROLET EQUINOX
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 1, 2015
Date Filed	October 9, 2015
Mileage	4,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE BATTERY WAS FAULTY. THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED, BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED TO OCCUR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER WHO INDICATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO A FAULTY ON-STAR SYSTEM. THE ON-STAR SYSTEM WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4,000.

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