Chevrolet C3500 owners have reported 23 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 14 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine cooling system (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Consumer pulled in field of farm area though grass. He turned vehicle off, left a few minutes, and a young gentleman told him that vehicle was on fire. Smoke was coming from front right tire . He tried to start vehicle, and vehicle stopped. Read details...
The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet C3500hd. While idling or driving at any speed, the vehicle stalled. There was also a loss of brakes and steering. There were no warning indicator lights present. The vehicle would restart after two minutes. Read details...
Consumer states the the distributor gear teeth broke, causing the engine to shut off while the consumer was still driving, which almost caused loss of control. Nlm the gear teeth broke because of excessive wear on the teeth of the distributor gear. The distributor shaft is slightly bent. Read details...
When driving at any speed vehicle stalls and there is no power, vehicle keeps cutting off. Read details...
Engine is making a knocking noise. Problem is related to carbon deposit build up which causes a piston knock. Read details...