NHTSA Complaint #11573114 — 2015 CHEVROLET EQUINOX ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11573114
Vehicle	2015 CHEVROLET EQUINOX
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 24, 2024
Date Filed	February 21, 2024
Mileage	119,963 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while the was vehicle parked, it was discovered that engine oil had leaked from the vehicle and the engine oil level was extremely low. The vehicle was later towed to the local dealer who diagnosed that the rear main seal had failed due to the positive crankcase ventilation system being clogged. The rear main seal was replaced, and the vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 119,963.

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