2013 Chevrolet Camaro Engine
Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.
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The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle shuddered and lost motive power while depressing the accelerator pedal. The stabilitrak and check engine warning lights were illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to a dealer and had the engine lifters replaced; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer however, the mechanic was unable to duplicate the failure. After the recent failure, the vehicle was taken back to the dealer where it remained in their possession. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but provided no additional assistance. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 35,000.
WHILE BEING DRIVEN THE CAR CUT OFF. CAR TOWED TO JACK WINEGARDNER"S DEALERSHIP. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE SAME CYLINDER #2 BROKEN THAT WAS REPLACED IN 2/24/2014, LESS THAN 1 YEAR AGO. *JS
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE CUT OFF AND WILL NOT RESTART. CAR TOWED TO CHEVROLET DEALERSHIP NEAREST MY HOME, JACK WINEGARDNER- FT., WASHINGTON, MD. ENGINE WOULD NOT TURN UP. REMOVED CYLINDER #2 SPARK PLUG, SPARK PLUG DAMAGED, 3 BROKEN VALVES, 1 BENT VALVE. REPLACED LEFT CYLINDER #2 PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD, REPLACE LEFT CYLINDER HEAT AND OTHER WORKS. *JS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHEVROLET CAMARO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE WOULD RECUR INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR A DIAGNOSTIC WHERE THE FAILURE WAS UNABLE TO BE REPLICATED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 800 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 10,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHEVROLET CAMARO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE MAKING A U-TURN, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 830.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHEVROLET CAMARO. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE ENGINE WENT INTO LIMP MODE. THE CONTACT COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION BUT THEY COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4,100. UPDATED 9/3/13 *CN ....UPDATED 09-26-13 *BF THE CONSUMER SIMILAR COMPLAINTS INDICATED IT WAS A FUEL INJECTOR PROBLEM, BUT GM WOULD NOT FIX THE PROBLEM UNTIL THE COMPUTER SENT THE CODE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHEVROLET CAMARO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE WOULD RECUR INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR A DIAGNOSTIC WHERE THE FAILURE WAS UNABLE TO BE REPLICATED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,460 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 1,800. *TR
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The 2013 Chevrolet Camaro has 7 Engine complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.