Can a new car battery be dead?

Can a new car battery be dead?

Alternator Issues: Your car’s alternator is responsible for recharging your battery while you drive. If your battery dies soon after the replacement, you could have an alternator issue. Bad Battery: Alternatively, a battery that dies soon after replacement could be a sign of a faulty battery.

When was the first time a Chevy Silverado battery went dead?

First time the battery was dead was four months after the new 2007 Silverado was purchased. The dealer replaced the battery. The second time a year and half later the battery was dead. The truck had to be pulled in and the dealer replaced the battery again.

Can a new battery cause a car to die?

I bought a new battery and a week later the car is dead again. The car has been sitting in the shop for a week and they do not know what is wrong?:cryin: Its not the altinater?

Why does my Pontiac Solstice battery keep dying?

At least one was a brush/contact issue where the starter wouldn’t work if the armature was in a particular position. Similarly, an intermittent starter relay could cause the same symptom. Two weeks ago my car was dead, charged battery and car was okay for an hour but then battery died again.

When did I put the new battery in my solstice?

Well, I am also back at it….put the new battery in six weeks ago, everything ran fine and have had the car out on multiple occasions. In fact drove it on the 4th of July, went out yesterday morning and turned the key, click, no start, everything lights up, good power et….but no joy. Charged the battery and it read 12.9 volts, but no start.

Why did my battery die on my 2007 GL450?

My tailgate stopped working and then a few days later my battery died. I got the battery jumped and all was good for another day or so. Battery died again. The next day, Friday I buy a new battery.

I bought a new battery and a week later the car is dead again. The car has been sitting in the shop for a week and they do not know what is wrong?:cryin: Its not the altinater?

First time the battery was dead was four months after the new 2007 Silverado was purchased. The dealer replaced the battery. The second time a year and half later the battery was dead. The truck had to be pulled in and the dealer replaced the battery again.

At least one was a brush/contact issue where the starter wouldn’t work if the armature was in a particular position. Similarly, an intermittent starter relay could cause the same symptom. Two weeks ago my car was dead, charged battery and car was okay for an hour but then battery died again.