NHTSA Complaint #10819687 — 2012 CHEVROLET EQUINOX FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10819687
Vehicle	2012 CHEVROLET EQUINOX
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	December 30, 2015
Date Filed	January 12, 2016
Mileage	32,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL PUMP AND TIMING CHAIN FAILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE OIL PRESSURE SENSORS FAILED PRIOR TO THE OTHER FAILURES. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE CONSUMED AN ABNORMAL AMOUNT OF OIL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE PISTONS AND RINGS WERE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 32,000.

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