Accelerator Pedal problems of the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at unknown speeds for an extended period of time, the transmission temperature, the traction control, and the check engine warning lights illuminated. The contact was able to continue driving. The contact stated that when the failure occurred on some occasions, he would come to a stop to allow the vehicle to cool off. The contact stated that on other occasions, the vehicle would begin to jerk upon releasing the accelerator pedal quickly. The contact also stated that it was difficult to shift into gears when the failure occurred. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed with an unknown failure. The contact stated that the transmission was replaced. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was approximately 130,000.

The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet silverado. The contact stated that while driving approximately 75 mph and approaching a bend, the vehicle lost power and shuddered. The traction control and engine warning lights were illuminated. There was smoke emerging from the vehicle. The vehicle had previously lost power and stalled. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed and the battery was replaced. The mechanic informed her there was a possible electrical failure. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the lifter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified about the failure. The failure was approximately 88,799.