Power Train Related Problems of the 1999 Chevrolet C3500

Table 1 shows two common power train related problems of the 1999 Chevrolet C3500.

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Chevrolet C3500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Axle Shaft Seal problems
1
Automatic Transmission Control Module problems
1

Axle Shaft Seal problem #1

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet C3500. The contact stated that a tire dealer discovered oil on the rear brakes while performing a routine inspection. The contact was driving 50 mph before arriving at the dealer. The dealer stated that the rear drive axle oil seals failed and caused the oil leak. As of August 23, 2007, no repairs have been made. The current and failure mileages were 52,000.

Automatic Transmission Control Module problem #2

When releasing accelerator pedal vehicle will not slow down and it will maintain speed. Dealer has attempted to fix defect, but was not able to. Presently, dealer claimed it was normal characteristic. Pcm failure cause the vehicle not to slow down when accelerator is released.


Power Train related problems in other Chevrolet C3500 model year vehicles:



C3500 Service Bulletins
C3500 Safety Recalls
C3500 Defect Investigations