Issue ID | 1454000 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11079682 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | SILVERADO 1500 |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 15/01/18 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. While the vehicle was stationary and while driving various speeds, the fuel sending unit malfunctioned. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled without warning because the fuel sending unit sent an incorrect signal to the fuel tank, thus signaling to the engine that there was no fuel in the vehicle. Don hall chevrolet inc in ashland, kentucky was made aware of the failure and diagnosed that the fuel sending unit was faulty. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 80000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | CATLETTSBURGH, KY |
VIN pattern | 1GYEK13R5XRXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | 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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