1998 CHEVROLET S10 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1998 CHEVROLET S10 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Start: 2000-08-19

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Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: S10
Year: 1998
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Speed: 60 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

ENGINE EXHIBITED COMPLETE FAILURE. CONNECTING ROD THROWN THROUGH ENGINE BLOCK. ENGINE EXPERIENCED ERRATIC OIL PRESSURE READINGS FROM 20PSI TO 60PSI PRIOR TO FAILURE. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 732620
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown