NHTSA Complaint #11172599 — 2013 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11172599
Vehicle	2013 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 15, 2018
Date Filed	January 28, 2019
Mileage	135,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NE

Consumer Description

THE ENGINE STARTED KNOCKING VERY LOUDLY. WE BROUGHT IT TO OUR LOCAL MECHANIC AND WERE TOLD THAT IT NEEDED A NEW ENGINE. HE ALSO SAID MANY 2013 SUBURBAN ENGINES HAD BEEN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO POOR METAL USED IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS

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