Complaint 1268630
2000 CHEVROLET IMPALA • ENGINE • incident Feb 14, 2016
Complaint Summary
ENGINE
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, IT FAILED TO START. THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED TWICE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SPARK PLUGS, THE MANIFOLD INTAKE GASKET, THE VALVE COVER GASKET, THE MAPPING CENTER, AND THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 153,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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