Issue ID | 742997 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10287343 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | AVEO |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 20/09/09 |
Component | STRUCTURE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | My 2005 aveo died on the 80 freeway at 65 mph. There were no warning signs. Diagnosis:idler pulley snapped in two causing severe engine damage requiring new engine to fix. Very dangerous to have your car just die on a fast moving 4 lane freeway. 60,455 miles on vehicle at the time. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | VALLEJO, CA |
VIN pattern | KL1TD52635BXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 12/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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