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2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	947166
Internal NHTSA #	10481223
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	SILVERADO 1500
Model Year	2008
File date	17/03/12
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While traveling on the expressway a check traction system warning appeared along with reduced engine power. After approx. 10 miles the engine shut down and i was forced to pull off to the side of the road. I shut the engine off and attempted to restart and the starter would not engage. After waiting approx. 3 minutes i was able to start the car and warning system was gone however the check engine light remained. The engine shut down again after i traveled another 20 miles at which point i repeated the steps outlined above and was able to get the vehicle home.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	102000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MOUT PLEASWANT, MI
VIN pattern	2G1WB58K989XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	29/06/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	70
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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