Chevrolet C/k 2500 owners have reported 9 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine exhaust system (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Noise and exhaust leak. Exhaust manifold nuts broke on 2001 chevy 6 liter. Engine only has 90,000 miles. Repair cost over $1,000 to fix both sides. Read details...
Right side exhaust manifolds bolts rusted off causing exhaust gases to escape and causing check engine light to come on. Cannot get the vehicle state inspected with the check engine light on. Mechanic says it needs to be reapired to get vehicle inspected. Read details...
I have a 2001 Chevrolet 2500 series truck with an 8. 1 liter engine. I have experienced several engine stalls while driving. After a few minutes the engine would restart. Since the vehicle is off warranty and I do not have a local Chevrolet dealer I had an independent auto repair shop attempt to Read details...
In wyoming, traveling i90 to hyw 16 mountain pass. . . 7 per cent grade. . . . After two miles engine overheated and had to pull over to let engine cool down. . . Had to take another route to bypass mountain. Read details...
Crankshaft sensor defective. 2001 Chevrolet 2500hd silverado 8. 1l VIN g vehicle has had a on and off problem with running rough, erratic shifting, service engine soon light on or intermittent. Took to the dealer bought from, never able to find anything wrong. Read details...