NHTSA Complaint #10966126 — 2016 CHEVROLET COLORADO ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10966126
Vehicle	2016 CHEVROLET COLORADO
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 1, 2016
Date Filed	March 15, 2017
Mileage	1,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	DE

Consumer Description

VEHICLE STALLS. WHEN NAVIGATING A CORNER TRANSMISSION LOOSES ITS GEAR AND ACTS LIKE IT DOESN'T KNOW WHAT TO DO AND BANGS AND STALLS. ALSO TRANS ACTS CONFUSED STOP AND GO SITUATIONS(CITY) AND BANGS WHEN IT REMEMBERS. ALSO DOES THIS WHEN COASTING ON HIGHWAY AND ACCELERATING AGAIN. IT MAY JUMP DOWN SEVERAL GEARS AND TAKE OFF. VEHICLE ALSO HAS STALLED SEVERAL TIMES AT RED LIGHTS AND HAS A ROUGH IDLE MOST OF THE TIME LIKE IT WANTS TO STALL. BEEN IN SHOP NUMEROUS TIMES FOR SAME THING AND ADVISED CHEVY BUT THEY CANT FIGURE IT OUT AND IT IS STILL DOING IT. ALSO LOOKED ONLINE FOR POSSIBLE ANSWERS AND THERE ARE A LOT OF THESE SAME PROBLEMS REPORTED WITH NO ANSWERS.

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