Power Train Related Problems of the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Table 1 shows five common power train related problems of the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the power train (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Chevrolet Silverado 1500


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

The Automatic Transmission problem

The vehicle is driven 1 hour at freeway speeds then when accelerating from a stop the 1-2 up shift slams into 2nd. The resulting hard upshift causes a forward uncontrolled lurch forward. This is particularly hazardous in rush hour stop and go traffic.   Read details...

The Power Train problem

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to shift out of park. The service engine soon light illuminated immediately after the failure. The vehicle was taken to a independent mechanic, who was unable to diagnose the failure.   Read details...

The Transmission Fluid Leaking problem

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving approximately 15 mph, the transmission malfunctioned and the vehicle would not properly accelerate. The vehicle was taken to the local independent mechanic who diagnosed that the transmission components in first gear were shattered and   Read details...


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