Three problems related to fuel pump have been reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
: the contact stated the vehicle had become hard to start. After speaking with a mechanic, the contact inspected the fuel pump, and found a burnt wire in the fuel tank. The vehicle has not been seen by the dealership.
Purchased brandnew and babied sinced. Fuel pump failed 4 years after, no complaints, it happens, dealer replaced with same lasted 9 months, dealer did not warrant pump, dealer replaced with acdelco ( I made sure) lasted 1. 5 years and left me stranded. Another pump lasted 2 years, this time the dealer offered aftermarket, I stuck with ac delco and failed last year 2010. Another ac delco in the tank and today 2011 Dec 25 it failed. My trcuk is like brand new, and only use hi test gas, the only problem I have is the fuel pumps, a major issue for me.
Noisey electric fuel pump.