Chevrolet C4500 owners have reported 6 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's diesel engine (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine exhaust system (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Diesel Engine problems | |
| Engine Exhaust System problems | |
| Car Stall problems | |
| Radiator Hose problems | |
| Engine problems |
Driver heard a loud pop while driving on the highway. Pulled over and saw coolant dripping from the underside of the vehicle. Opening the hood he saw the fan shroud was broken. After being towed we realized that the fan had broken and pieces had hit the shroud shredding it and sending a piece into Read details...
Problem with engine shutting down with no warning. Has happened countless times. Has been in for repair several times but problem still exists. The problem is the diesel particulate filter regeneration #pip4598. It sets code 244b which shuts the engine down to 2000 rpm max. Read details...
: the contact stated when driving at any speed, the vehicle stalled intermittently. When the ignition was turned off, the vehicle would restart without a problem. The dealership replaced the fuel pump and exchange pump, although this helped the stalling, it did not correct the problem. Read details...
Accelerating from stop light, 5:45 cst, 92 degrees/humid, 15mph, 150' into intersection loud noise. Cooling fan disintegrated & took out all hoses, radiator & both radiator shrouds. Currently at dealer, lower radiator hose no longer made. Read details...
Consumer complained about an engine problem. It did not maintain the throttle. Engine went into neutral without a cause. Also, a suspension problem due to bolts placed in upside down position which caused vehicle to flip. Wires and plastic bolt holders melted. Read details...