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2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1248799
Internal NHTSA #	10816434
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	SILVERADO 1500
Model Year	2008
File date	12/09/14
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at 35 mph, the contact attempted to depress the brake pedal but it was difficult to depress. In addition, the accelerator pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to fully accelerate however, it moved slowly and then stalled. The contact also noticed a burning odor. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that both front calipers, the cores, the rotors and the pads needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the brake system needed to be flushed. The vehicle was repaired but the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken again to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the master cylinder, both rear brake hoses, the wheel cylinder, the front cylinder, the brake monitor valve needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 53,387. Updated 02/10/16lj cn
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	53387
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	LAFAYETTE, IN
VIN pattern	1GCEC14XX8ZXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
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	Y
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	35
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Dealer's name	AUTO EXPRESS CARS
Dealer's telephone number	765-477-7200
Dealer's city	LAFAYETTE
Dealer's state code	IN
Dealer's ZIP code	47909

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2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Problems, Complaints and Defects

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