NHTSA Complaint #888045 — 1998 CHEVROLET LUMINA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	888045
Vehicle	1998 CHEVROLET LUMINA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	March 1, 2001
Date Filed	May 11, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

THERE IS A TICKING NOISE COMING FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE. NOISE COULD BE HEARD IF THE ENGINE IS IDLING OR WHILE VEHICLE IS IN PARK AND GAS PEDAL IS BEING DEPRESSED. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE INTO DEALERSHIP TO HAVE IT EXAMINED, AND TECHNICIAN INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT NOISE WAS DUE TO A 'NORMAL PISTON SLAP.' *AK

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