NHTSA Complaint #722468 — 1997 CHEVROLET CAVALIER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	722468
Vehicle	1997 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	May 5, 2000
Date Filed	May 19, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OK

Consumer Description

LOUD KNOCKING COMING FROM ENGINE. TOOK IT IN TO DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT PISTON IS ROCKING IN CYLINDER, AND THAT GM CANNOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT AND THAT EXTRA WARRANTY WONT COVER.

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