Transmission Noise problems of the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado

Three problems related to transmission noise have been reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Transmission Noise problem

Failure Date: 03/11/2005

While driving, pulled out on to the highway, and consumer heard a loud noise. Then, consumer pulled into a driveway to turn the vehicle around, and found out that had no reverse because transmission failed.

2 Transmission Noise problem

Failure Date: 12/18/2003

While driving consumer heard a loud popping noise, transmission failed. There was a part within the transmission called a sun shield. The first time transmission failed at 83000 miles, and then again at 135, 000 miles.

3 Transmission Noise problem

Failure Date: 11/01/2001

Consumer was in traffic and without prior warning heard a thumping noise coming from front end of vehicle. Then, vehicle shutoff. Vehicle was towed. Dealership mechanic told consumer that he needed to replace transmission.




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