Two problems related to integrated trailer brake control have been reported for the 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 based on all problems reported for the 2008 Silverado 1500.
The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. On several occasions, the service trailer brake system warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to langway Chevrolet Volkswagen of manchester center (4847 main st, manchester center, vt 05255 (802) 362-1754) where it was diagnosed that the trailer braking module failed and needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously repaired four times, but the failure recurred. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign number: 14v614000 (electrical system). The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the vehicle year was not included in the recall. The failure mileage was 78,759.
The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. Upon starting the vehicle, the service trailer brake system warning indicator illuminated and remained illuminated while driving. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact researched online and found a recall for the chassis electronic module. The contact called hardy Chevrolet at (770) 532-4389 and was informed that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v614000 (electrical system). The manufacturer confirmed the VIN's exclusion and referred the contact to NHTSA. The failure mileage was approximately 230,000.