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2011 Chevrolet CRUZE Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	905676
Internal NHTSA #	10447016
Manufacurer	GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	CRUZE
Model Year	2011
File date	26/11/10
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Engine seems to momentarily cutoff when accelerating after moving about 15 feet or less with accelerator in steady position from a stop after idling in gear. Dealer description hesitation, sometimes it does hesitate when pressing the accelerator but mostly seems to lose all power momentarily. Issue is repeatable and has been noted on at least two vehicles by this owner. This issue is a safety concern, no accident yet but could happen unexpectedly to a driver if not yet aware of the problem. Owner was told by service center gm is aware of problem and a possible software update may be available, unknown date of release as of december 2011. This owner believes all 2011 cruze's have this issue, just have to be in the right circumstance and know how to reproduce it. If you have been told it is turbo lag do not fall for it, if this was the case it would happen all the time.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	20
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ARNOLD, MD
VIN pattern	1G1PF5S95B7XXXXXX
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	15/05/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	15
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2011 Chevrolet CRUZE Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Chevrolet CRUZE Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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