Chevrolet C/k Pickups owners have reported 21 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine cooling system (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Intake manifold leaking coolant. Read details...
Exhaust manifold bolts are snapping off one by one. This is causing exhaust fumes to enter the cab of the truck making the driver sleepy or sick from the fumes. After talking to g. M mechanics a lot of the chevy 3/4 ton with 6. 0 motors are doing this. This is a bad safety issue. G. Read details...
Have had the followin. Engine knock gm claims can not be fixed, have now many times hard start or complete shut down of engine when driving, hed to steer to pull over. Truck need to cool down then restarted. Read details...
I have had this vehicle for two years now and love the power and smooth ride I get from it. The truck is a 1996 chevy k2500 with a 6. 5l diesel engine. I have put over $3,600 in this vehicle in the last 18 mos. The engine shuts down and you cannot stop or steer the vehicle then. Read details...
While at a stop vehicle stalled. Consumer managed to pull over and had the vehicle towed. Dealership will be notified. The cause was not determined. Read details...