general problems of the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado

Two problems related to electrical system have been reported for the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Electrical System problem

Failure Date: 02/26/2015

First of three vehicle collisions this year involving Chevrolet Silverados that have caught fire after involved in frontal impacts. Vehicle traveling westbound on sr 58 in lane county, oregon. Involved in secondary collision with a Toyota pickup truck that had been struck by a loose truck tractor wheel. The impact by the wheel caused the Toyota to encroach into the path of the Chevrolet. The occupants of Chevrolet were able to extricate themselves. The vehicle subsequently caught fire and suffered extensive fire damage.

2 Electrical System problem

Failure Date: 07/03/2014

Once the vehicle is in park it is sitting up and after putting the vehicle in reverse and starting to drive the vehicle lowers to the ground. The vehicle pulls when driving and causes an additional pull on the engine and fuel system.


Other Electrical System related problems of the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado



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