Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SILVERADO / 2005

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005011745 Incident Date: Mar, 19 2005
Consumer's City: WHITEFISH Consumer's State: MT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SILVERADO Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:axle assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCHK29U75E Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 19 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 07 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: At 30 mph in 4 wheel drive, on a snowpacked road, something in the front differential broke and caused the front end to lock up. this sent the vehicle into an uncontrollabe slide into the ditch. fortunately there were no obstacles to collide with. vehicle would not operate in 4 wheel drive but would operate in 2 wheel drive. had this happened at 50 mph on a mountain road, deaths would have occured. it is time that general motors deals with this problem. *ak