Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SILVERADO 2500 / 2001

Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001073148	Incident Date: Feb, 27 2001
Consumer's City: COLLEYVILLE	Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type:	Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SILVERADO 2500	Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No	Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No	Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCHK23U01F	Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 14 2001	Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No	Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes	Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0	Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: -	Description of the Complaints: Carbon buildup. the truck has been in the shop 3 times for what the dealer says is carbon buildup. it happens about every 2500 miles. the last time in the dealer said chevy knew it had a problem with the design of the pistons. the new pistons would be out in late 2001 or early 2002 and to keep driving it for now. i did not pay $ 35,000.00 to hear a engine knock. thanks for your help in this matter.