NHTSA Complaint #768780 — 2002 CHEVROLET S10
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 768780 |
| Vehicle | 2002 CHEVROLET S10 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | NH |
Consumer Description
IN COLD WEATHER THE RUBBER BOOT ON THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER GETS SO STIFF THAT IT WILL FORCE THE SHIFT LEVER OUT OF GEAR IF IT IS ON A DIFFERENT SIDE OF THE SHIFT PATTERN FROM WHERE IT WAS FOR THE EXTENDED PERIOD OF COLD. FOR EXAMPLE, IF IT IS PARKED IN 1ST GEAR OVERNITE IN THE COLD, IT WILL POP OUT OF 2ND OR 4TH GEAR WHILE UNDER POWER UNLESS I DRIVE WITH MY HAND ON THE SHIFT APPLYING PRESSURE TO KEEP IT IN GEAR. THIS MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO STEER AT TIMES AND IMPOSSIBLE TO ADJUST OTHER CONTROLS. DT
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