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The National Consumer Service issued two safety alerts for vehicles marketed in Chile, specifically trucks. This is the Chevrolet Silverado Model —Mod them sold during 2022 and 2025— and the Ford modelo F-150 “Model solds during 2024 and 2025.”

Next, you can review the specifications and details for more information about this security alert.

SAFETY SAFETY ALERT CHEVROLET SILVERADO

As reported by General Motors Chile Limited Automotive Industry, Sernac, Chevrolet brand vehicles, Silverado Model, which were marketed in Chile From December 2022 to April 2025 They could have manufacturing defects in some engine components.

“The company reports that in some of these vehicles, The engine components, such as connecting rod and/or crankshaft, could have manufacturing defects that can cause damage and failures in this one, ”they indicate from Sernac.

As explained, if the engine fails during the vehicle operation, it will lose propulsion, increasing the risk of an accident. Fortunately, to date there have been no accidents or injuries derived from this condition in Chile.

In total, vehicles affected by this failure would be 1,904. If you have a model that meets the previously indicated characteristics, You must approach your seller concessionaire or any other Chevrolet authorized concessionaire, To be reviewed. If an engine change procedure is necessary, this will be performed No additional cost for the consumer.

Safety alert for Ford F-150 vehicles

As reported by Ford Motor Company Chile Spa to Sernac, its Ford brand vehicles, F-150 model, marketed in Chile during the year 2025, could involve a risk to consumers due to A possible defect in a misalized cup cap on the side or in the back of the engine.

Specifically, for those equipped with a engine gtdi de 3.5l, There is the possibility of a misaligned cup cap on the side or in the back of the engine.

The above could cause an oil leak, which “in the presence of a hot source, such as a hot engine or exhaust components, It could increase fire risk. In addition, oil leakage can cause loss of motor force, which, in extreme cases, would increase the risk of accident. ” Fortunately, to date there have been no accidents derived from this condition in Chile.

To know if your vehicle presents this fault, check if your vin number coincides with any of the following:

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1FTFW1RG6RFB99208
1FTFW1RG2RFB98847
1FTFW1RG6RFB97166
1FTFW1RG0RFB96692
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1FTFW1RG4RFB96775
1FTFW1RG7RFB97628
1FTFW1RG0RFB97681
1FTFW1RG6RFC00907
1FTFW1RG7RFB99038
1FTFW1RG3RFB98050
1FTFW7LD6RFB84578
1FTFW7LD0RFB84642
1FTFW1RG1RFB97155
1FTFW1RG7RFB98892
1FTFW1RG8RFC09589
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1FTFW1RG0RFC10915
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1FTFW1RG8RFC09284

For those affected by the fault, the company will proceed in a preventive way to inspect and, if necessary, make the corresponding repairs. This, at no cost to the consumer.