Issue ID | 1298593 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10884599 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | EQUINOX |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 01/03/15 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 chevrolet equinox. The contact stated that oil levels in the vehicle decreased significantly daily without warning. The contact was informed that the engine piston failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. It was unknown if the vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was not available. |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | DEPEW, NY |
VIN pattern | 2GNFLEEK8D6XXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 18/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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