Issue ID | 1623797 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11286840 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | SILVERADO 1500 |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 01/12/19 |
Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the rear defroster was smoking. The contact shut off the rear defroster and contacted the manufacturer. The contact was referred to a dealer. Dean patterson automotive group (101 pleasant valley blvd, altoona, pa 16602, (814) 942-2222) stated that there was no recall and the rear window needed to be replaced. The contact called the manufacturer and was advised to go back to the dealer and have them notate the failure as a factory defect. The dealer stated that they had to get special approval. The contact removed the fuse as a precaution. The failure mileage was 88,430. The vin was invalid. The consumer stated the dealer wouldn't fix the vehicle under the recall, which is only listed for canada region. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 88430 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ALTOONA, PA |
VIN pattern | 8GCUKSEJ5FGXXXXXX |
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 |
Was part original equipment? | |
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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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Was defective tire repaired? | |
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Dealer's name | PATTERSON AUTOMOTIVE GROUP |
Dealer's telephone number | (814) 942-2222 |
Dealer's city | ALTOONA |
Dealer's state code | PA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 16602 |