Chevrolet C/k Pickups owners have reported 7 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's noises during shifting (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's transmission failure (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Driving down the road went to stop to back up and I placed the truck in reverse to back up I heard a loud noise as if I had backed into someone. (like metal to metal) so I immediately applied the brake and put the truck in drive to pull up to see if I had. Nothing in sight. Read details...
The automatic transmission failed with relatively low milage just out of warranty. When the transmission was rpleced with a gm replacement they included updated aprts but it was not covered because there was no recall and it was just out of warranty. Read details...
Transmission problems. Read details...
The slave cylinder in my transmission has gone out every 1. 5 years. This is the third time it went out and my clutch got saturated and thus needed to be replaced too. This is definitely a defective part and gm should admit to it. Read details...
At about 75,000 miles the transmission was completely worn out, no second or third gear. The transmission shop rebuilt it themselves to assure quality job. It only lasted ten months, and third gear again went out in March, 2003. Repaired again. Read details...