Issue ID | 785655 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10326762 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | SILVERADO 1500 |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 16/03/09 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving at 68 mph, an excessive amount of gasoline entered the fuel injection system. The contact was unaware of what caused the failure to occur. The spark plugs were replaced five times due to the failure; however, the failure occurred approximately fifteen times. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer nine times and the dealer was unable to repair the vehicle. The current mileage was 18,132. The failure mileage was approximately 8,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 8000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SEARCY, AR |
VIN pattern | 2GCEC13J181XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 68 |
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