This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe. The contact stated the engine failed while driving 5 mph. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who replaced the engine but shortly after, the replacement engine also failed. The manufacturer was not contacted to report the failure. The failure mileage was 141,000. Updated 5/9/11 the consumer stated the engine has been replaced four times. Updated 05/18/11.
While turning on the defogger water was leaking from the vents. Also, driver noticed that vehicle was running hot. Drive took vehicle to the dealer for inspection and mechanic determined that the heater core and head gasket needed to be replaced.
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- Lehighton, PA, USA