NHTSA Complaint #11234245 — 2008 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11234245
Vehicle	2008 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 2, 2019
Date Filed	July 23, 2019
Mileage	142,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

DROVE TO POST OFFICE, IT WAS NORMAL TILL I MADE A U TURN ON CITY STREET THEN ENGINE RAN VERY ROUGH AND ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON BLINKING, PLUS SERVICE STABILITRAK & SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL ALSO APPEAR ON DASH. DROVE HOME IMMEDIATELY AS TRUCK WONT SHIFT TO HIGH GEAR. CHECK CODE AND IT SAID P0307 CYCLINDER #7 MISFIRED LOOK UP GOOGLE TO SEE IF I CAN REPAIRED IT MYSELF AS READ TO REPLACE PLUG, WIRE AND COIL FOR CYCLINDER #7 SO I DID IT STILL SAME PROBLEM. TOOK TO MECHANIC TO TEST MY TRUCK AND FAIL COMPRESSION TEST. MECHANIC TALK TO ME AS I BOUGHT THE TRUCK LAST YEAR AND STILL PAYING FOR IT. DESCRIBE TO ME OF WHAT IS POSSIBLE SO TOLD HIM TO FIX IT HE SAY THAT THERE ARE ABOUT 2000 TRUCK WHICH HAVE SAME PROBLEM I HAVE.

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