NHTSA Complaint #11004938 — 2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11004938
Vehicle	2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	July 12, 2017
Date Filed	July 12, 2017
Mileage	23,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NV

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING AND BEGAN TO SHAKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO ED BOZARTH CHEVROLET OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL LINE VAPOR LOCK FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. BOTH THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THE CONTACT TO USE "91 OCTANE FUEL ONLY" IN THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 23,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

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