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2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1152268
Internal NHTSA #	10679017
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	SILVERADO
Model Year	2008
File date	26/01/15
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Design failure of transmission cooling lines. Set of three cooling lines failing at crimped joint between solid line and flexible line. This seems to be a common failure due to design, low to medium pressure lines being used in a high pressure system. Failure during operation could result in sudden loss of power or engine braking which may result in vehicle control difficulties especially on slippery roads. This is a high failure rate item according to the service tech/advisor.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	39000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WASILLA, AK
VIN pattern	1GCEK14C08ZXXXXXX
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	05/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	0
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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.
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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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