{"count":1,"message":"Results returned successfully","results":[{"odiNumber":11625427,"manufacturer":"General Motors, LLC","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"11/15/2024","dateComplaintFiled":"11/15/2024","vin":"1GNFLFEK2FZ","components":"ENGINE","summary":"The piston rings in my 2015 Chevrolet Equinox have failed, causing significant engine problems. Chevrolet is aware that faulty piston rings are a known issue in this vehicle, as evidenced by numerous complaints and class action lawsuits regarding this defect. The faulty piston rings have caused my engine to consume excessive oil, leading to reduced performance and potential engine failure. This defect poses a safety hazard, as the engine could seize or fail unexpectedly while driving. I have discovered that Chevrolet has issued Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) acknowledging this issue, but they have not issued a recall or provided sufficient support to affected owners. Chevrolet has not offered to repair the issue under warranty or provide any assistance, even though this is a known defect with widespread complaints. This defect significantly impairs the safety, use, and value of the vehicle. I believe a recall or formal investigation is warranted to address this issue and hold Chevrolet accountable for repairing affected vehicles.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"2015","productMake":"CHEVROLET","productModel":"EQUINOX","manufacturer":"General Motors, LLC"}]}]}