NHTSA Complaint #11718740 — 2020 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11718740
Vehicle 2020 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 73,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State WI

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed, and the rear wheels locked up. The contact stated that the failure almost caused a crash. No warning lights were illuminated. The rear wheels locked up for several seconds, then the rear wheels released, and the tires chirped. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The contact referenced an unknown recall with a similar failure description; however, the VIN was not under recall. The contact stated that the vehicle was important due to scheduled doctor's appointments. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 73,000.

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