Issue ID | 1706682 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11376367 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | SILVERADO 1500 |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 16/11/20 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I own a 2013 chevrolet silverado 1500 with 71,453 miles . The vehicle was serviced regularly and i recently noticed an oil consumption issue. After a visit to my usual service garage and subsequently a certified dealer., the problem was acknowledged. I called chevrolet usa and opened a file based on my information. At one point my truck computer warned to pull over and not drive any further due to low oil. Upon inspection there was no external reason for the fact that the oil was low. The vehicle has regular oil changes with mobil 1 synthetic. After checking chevrolet 5. 3 liter engine issues i found that a class action lawsuit was filed regarding the same issue as mine. The suit did not go anywhere but the issue seems to be the same that my truck is experiencing. It is not under warranty any longer but had only 71,453 miles at the time of issue recognition. Chevrolet customer service basically dismissed my complaint saying that there is nothing that they can do because there |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 71453 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WATERTOWN, CT |
VIN pattern | 3GCPKSE78DGXXXXXX |
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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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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