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2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1126476
Internal NHTSA #	10651342
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	SILVERADO
Model Year	2008
File date	15/07/11
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado. The contact stated that while driving 55 mph, the vehicle would start to jerk and hesitate to accelerate. Also, the contact mentioned that the vehicle emitted extreme amount of smoke trough the exhaust every time the vehicle was started. The manufacturer or dealer was not notified of the failure. The failure miles was 170,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	170000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	EASTPORT, FL
VIN pattern	3GCEK13M68GXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
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	10/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	55
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Type of child seat code
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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