NHTSA Complaint #10817495 — 2010 GMC SIERRA 1500

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10817495
Vehicle	2010 GMC SIERRA 1500
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 2, 2016
Date Filed	January 4, 2016
Mileage	66,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING DOWN A STEEP HILL, LOST ENGINE POWER AND TRUCK SPEED WAS DRAMATICALLY REDUCED. DASH WARNING "REDUCED ENGINE POWER" DISPLAYED. COULD NOT ACCELERATE. THIS COULD HAVE RESULTED IN A AN ACCIDENT BECAUSE THIS SITUATION CAUSED DIFFICULTY CONTROLLING THE VEHICLE.

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