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1.5

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
116,000 miles

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2016 Chevrolet Equinox transmission problems

transmission problem

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2016 Chevrolet Equinox Owner Comments

problem #1

Jan 252022

Equinox

  • 116,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving 45 MPH, the vehicle started making abnormal sounds and then stalled. The warning message -€œLow Engine Pressure-€ was displayed. The contact-€™s daughter was able to veer to the side of the road. The vehicle was towed to the contact-€™s residence. The contact-€™s husband, a Ford mechanic diagnosed that the PCM valve had frozen, built-up pressure in the engine, and blew out the pressure which ruptured the rear main seal. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact-€™s husband that it was a known failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 116,000.

- Manchester, MI, USA

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