Transmission Failure problems of the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado

Three problems related to transmission failure have been reported for the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Transmission Failure problem

Failure Date: 10/17/2004

- the contact has a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado with a current odometer of 60,000 miles. On 5-13-04 the brakes failed. The contact had to use the emergency brake to stop the vehicle. On 10-17-04 the transmission failed. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer, and they told the contact that the failure was due to the vehicle hauling items, but the vehicle did not have a hitch to haul anything.

2 Transmission Failure problem

Failure Date: 07/29/2003

Transmission failure.

3 Transmission Failure problem

Failure Date: 12/26/2002

While driving at any speed and without warning transmission failed, causing vehicle not to accelerate. Dealer notified. Ts.




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