NHTSA Complaint #781621 — 1998 CHEVROLET S10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 781621 |
| Vehicle | 1998 CHEVROLET S10 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | MN |
Consumer Description
DEFECTIVE PISTON RINGS CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO USE EXCESS OIL. YH
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