Complaint 2219199
2021 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING • incident May 9, 2026
- Complaint ID
- 2219199
- Make
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- SILVERADO 1500
- Model Year
- 2021
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Incident Date
- May 9, 2026
- Date Received
- Jun 24, 2026
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle made an abnormal sound while driving. Upon taking the vehicle to an independent mechanic for an oil change, it was discovered that there were metal shavings inside the engine oil. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the engine needed to be replaced, and the contact was provided an estimate for the repair. The vehicle was not repaired due to the cost. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V274000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was contacted and referred the contact to the dealer for diagnosis, and to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance in adding the VIN to the recall. The failure mileage was approximately 104,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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