Diesel Fuel System Problems of Chevrolet Silverado

Chevrolet Silverado owners have reported 13 diesel fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common diesel fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's diesel fuel system (10 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's delivery fuel pump (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Diesel Fuel System related problems of Chevrolet Silverado


Recently reported Diesel Fuel System problems of Chevrolet Silverado

The Diesel Fuel System problem

2004 Chevrolet Silverado. Consumer writes in regards to fuel transfer pump recall notice.   Read details...

The Delivery Fuel Pump problem

The contact's husband owns a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated while her husband was driving at 20 mph and approaching a traffic light, the engine started misfiring. The contact's husband was unable to restart the vehicle after several attempts.   Read details...

The Delivery problem

The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while doing an oil change they noticed there was rust coming from the fuel tank to the back of the fuel tank. The fuel pump had been leaking fuel.   Read details...

The Diesel Fuel System Tank Assembly problem

9/2/2005; the fuel gauge failed on the vehicle. I took the vehicle in for service/repair and was told that the chevy engineers were looking into find the problem. 9/27/2005; I ran out of fuel on the front tank. The rear tank of the truck was full.   Read details...




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