NHTSA Complaint #11644019 — 2018 CHEVROLET TAHOE

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11644019
Vehicle 2018 CHEVROLET TAHOE
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 83,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State PA

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The contact was able to pull over to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle was restarted. The ABS and check engine warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the crankshaft push rods, resulting in damages to the engine. The contact was informed that the crankshaft and the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 83,000.

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