Consumer Complaint Detail
CHEVROLET / SILVERADO 2500 / 2003

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005035123 | Incident Date: Jun, 27 2005 |
Consumer's City: SANFORD | Consumer's State: FL |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: SILVERADO 2500 | Model Year: 2003 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCHC24U83E | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 21 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 14 2002 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: 2003 chevrolet 2500 hd truck experienced an engine power reduction. the vehicle operated at a reduced speed. it goes at a crawl. this occurred at speeds of 40-50 mph in the middle of traffic. has to coast over to the side of the road, on average about 10-15 seconds after cutting off then the engine restarted. this usually happened after vehicle has not run for an extended period of time such as being parked overnight. took to a dealer, who replaced the accelerator pedal that ran by wire not cable. this was electric and computerized and some sort of signal went through the accelerator pedal and caused this failure. the vehicle will idle, but lost power. this has been a problem for the last 3 months. the problem recurred even after the replacement of 2 accelerator pedals. *ak |