Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SILVERADO 1500 / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007104064 Incident Date: Mar, 17 2007
Consumer's City: TROY Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SILVERADO 1500 Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCEC14X73Z Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 30 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 18 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* the contact owns a 2003 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving 25 mph the speedometer automatically increased to 120 mph. however, the contact was still driving at 25 mph. the contact stated that this failure occurred on two other occasions while driving 55 mph. he disconnected the negative battery cable and parked the vehicle for twenty minutes. he then rehooked the cable and the speedometer reset itself. the contact had to perform this routine each time the speedometer got stuck at 120 mph. from the nhtsa website he discovered that thiswas an ongoing failure with this type of vehicle. the current mileage is 28,144, and failure mileage was 27,800.*ak