Issue ID | 1157740 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10682994 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | AVEO |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 01/10/14 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet aveo. While driving approximately 40 mph, the contact heard an abnormal noise and the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the timing belt fractured and the engine was ruined. The vehicle was unable to be repaired. The manufacturer was not aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 85,000. Updated 5/4/15*cn updated 05/12/15*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 85000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | COLORADO SPRINGS , CO |
VIN pattern | KL1TD52694BXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/01/04 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | MAN |
Vehicle speed | 40 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | ALSERRA |
Dealer's telephone number | 719-380-6044 |
Dealer's city | COLORADO SPRINGS |
Dealer's state code | CO |
Dealer's ZIP code | 80909 |