Complaint 1166992
2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL • incident Jan 5, 2010
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Owner Narrative
SPEEDOMETER DOES NOT READ ACCURATE. IT EITHER READS 15 MPH AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, OR GOES WAY HIGH SUCH AS 120 MPH AT 55 TO 60 MPH. SOMETIMES AT THE HIGHER READING, IT WILL READ 60 MPH WHEN VEHICLE IS STOPPED, IN PARK, AND IGNITION OFF. I WAS TOLD THIS IS A STEPPING MOTOR BUT HARD TO CHANGE AND EXPENSIVE TO CHANGE. I HAVE READ THAT THERE WAS A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT THAT WAS NEVER BROUGHT UP. *TR
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