Automatic Transmission Cooler Problems of Chevrolet Silverado 2500
Chevrolet Silverado 2500 owners have reported 9 problems associated with automatic transmission cooler (under the power train category).
#1 - Automatic Transmission Cooler problem of the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
The vehicle having this issue was a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 hd. The vehicle identification number (VIN) of this Chevrolet Silverado 2500 hd is 1GCHK24U71_. 1. Brake line (rear) corroded at plastic retaining clip located approx halfway toward the rear axle, lost braking effectiveness no accident 2. Transmission cooling line corroded at plastic retaining clip, leaked fluid, was repaired without causing any other damage within 3 weeks of incident (1) above. 3. Brake line (front left) corroded at plastic retaining clip causing loss of braking effectiveness at 30 mph, no accident, date of occurrence 9/18/2012 mileage 110k. This automatic transmission cooler issue occurred Saturday, Jun. 26, 2010.
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#2 - Automatic Transmission Cooler problem of the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
The vehicle involved was a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The vehicle identification number (VIN) of the car was 1GCHK29D07_. Failure of hose crimp in pressurized transmission cooler line. No replacement parts availability through dealers (10) or manufacturer, is indicative of a larger problem. Other hose failures have been confirmed, by other owners of both 2006 and 2007 model years. Possibility of catastrophic hose joint failure, at high speed, with possible resulting engine compartment fire or explosion. Has been confirmed by independent ase certified mechanic. Dealer representatives confirm (unofficially) that they are aware a problem exists with this line. This problem occurred on Sunday, January 7, 2007.
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#3 - Automatic Transmission Cooler problem of the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is 1GCHK29D77_. Consumer owns a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500hd. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for routine maintenance service. The technician detected defective transmission cooling lines. The vehicle was repaired under the service warranty. There was concern of the potential safety hazard. The failure mileage was 28,000. Updated 02/13/10 the consumer stated the transmission cooling lines that were replaced began to leak as well on or around January 2, 2010. The leaking transmission fluid enters the entire compartment of the vehicle creating a potential risk for a fire. The consumer stated gm was not addressing the issue properly as the updated transmission lines were failing in the same location . Updated 02/16/10. This automatic transmission cooler problem happened on December 5, 2008.
#4 - Automatic Transmission Cooler problem of the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
The vehicle was a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. Vehicle identification number (VIN): 1GCHK29D76_. Lower transmission line leaking again shortly after being replaced with a new one. This is happening to very many truck numerous times. 2006 2500 hd duramax /alison. The failure date was Mon., Feb. 4, 2008.
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#5 - Automatic Transmission Cooler problem of the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
The car involved was a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. Transmissions lines are continuing to leak. Have been to the dealer twice this year. Dealer has replaced cooler lines under warranty. Truck only has 32000 miles on it. Dealer needs to come up with a permanent fix, or it is going to cost the consumer a lot of money to keep having the transmission lines replaced. This issue happened on 07/17/2007.
#6 - Automatic Transmission Cooler problem of the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
The vehicle involved is a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The VIN of this vehicle was 1GCHK23D96_. Transmission lines that run from the transmission cooler next to the radiator continue to leak. The lines seem to leak more in colder climates. I am on my third set in 60 days. Transmission fluid was a flammable substance the last I knew. This automatic transmission cooler problem happened on Nov. 28, 2007.
#7 - Automatic Transmission Cooler problem of the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
The vehicle involved was a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The VIN of this vehicle is 1GCHK29D06_. Leaking trans lines on 06 chevy allison trans. This automatic transmission cooler problem happened on Fri., Jan. 25, 2008.
#8 - Automatic Transmission Cooler problem of the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
The car was a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. Vehicle identification number (VIN) of the vehicle is 1GCHK23DX6_. My transmission cooler lines were leaking and I'm concerned about it due to the transmission fluid being a combustible material. If this material dripped onto a hot exhaust and ignited while parked in the "attached" garage of our home, it could pose a major safety hazard. . . Not to mention it could do to the neighbors home being relatively close. Thank you for your time. It was 03/01/2008 when this automatic transmission cooler issue occurred.
#9 - Automatic Transmission Cooler problem of the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
Vehicle identification number (VIN): 1GCHK24U73_. Consumer has a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 hd. The contact stated that the brake pad on the rear passenger side worse out prematurely. The contact called the dealership and was told that the rotors needed to be turned and the brake pads needed to be changed. The vehicle had not been repaired at the time of the complaint. The current and failure mileages were approximately 27,000. Updated 7/16/10
the consumer stated turning the rotors and replacing the pads will not solve the problem. Worn out pads and rotors are symptoms of another problem. The calipers were not working properly. The metal brake lines and other similar metal lines such as the transmission cooler lines all showed extreme rust on the outside. Updated 07/22/jb. This automatic transmission cooler issue occurred May. 9, 2010.
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Other Power Train related problems of Chevrolet Silverado 2500:
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission problems | 22 |
| Transfer Case problems | 12 |
| Automatic Transmission Cooler problems | 9 |
| Power Train problems | 7 |
| Power Train Driveline problems | 6 |
| Transmission Fluid Leaking problems | 6 |
| Transmission Failure problems | 5 |
| Noises During Shifting problems | 3 |
| Driveshaft problems | 2 |
| Differential Unit problems | 2 |
| Transmission Noise problems | 1 |
| Manual Transmission Column Shift problems | 1 |
| Axle Shaft Seal problems | 1 |
| Universal Joint problems | 1 |
| Transmission Gear Slipping problems | 1 |
| Automatic Transmission Control Module problems | 1 |