NHTSA Complaint #11516543 — 2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11516543
Vehicle	2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	March 20, 2023
Date Filed	April 11, 2023
Mileage	53,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle started driving rough. The vehicle was later towed to the local dealer who diagnosed that the engine lifters had failed, and an engine cylinder rod had been damaged. The engine rod and lifters were replaced, and the vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 53,000.

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