Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / COLORADO / 2004

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0 Injured
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004068935 Incident Date: May, 03 2004
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: COLORADO Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCCS148248 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 21 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 03 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated that while waiting at the traffic light, the engine raced and accelerated as if it was engaging to 50 mph. in an attempt to prohibit the vehicle from accelerating, the clutch was engaged while depressing the brake pedal. there was also a sulphur smell inside the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to a service dealer who was unwilling to repair the vehicle without a fee. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic shop who discovered two trouble codes on the diagnostic computer system. the first was a po300 random misfire code. the second was a p1133 front oxygen sensor slow and switching code. the check engine light from the panel was also constantly illuminated. the issues have gradually worsened since the vehicle was purchased.