NHTSA Complaint #11518275 — 2013 CHEVROLET CRUZE

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11518275
Vehicle	2013 CHEVROLET CRUZE
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	April 21, 2023
Date Filed	April 21, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

Thermostat keeps alerting me that it's overheating, while constantly guzzling anti-freeze and water. There's no obvious leak, completely dry under the car. The car will shut its self off.

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