Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / PRIZM / 2002

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007119481 Incident Date: Jul, 31 2007
Consumer's City: FREEDOM Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: PRIZM Model Year: 2002
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#: 1Y1SK52812Z Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 13 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet prizm. two years ago, the emissions control box failed at 41,000 miles and caused the check engine light to illuminate. at 72,000 miles, the engine has a piston knock. two different mechanics stated that the engine needed to be replaced. the engine knocking has worsened. the repair has not been made. the contact stated that he was a licensed mechanic and had regular maintenance performed on the vehicle every 3,000 miles. the purchase date and speed were unknown. the current and failure mileages were 72,000.