Diesel Fuel System Related Problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Table 1 shows one common diesel fuel system related problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500.

Table 1. Diesel Fuel System related problems of Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Diesel Fuel System problems
2

Diesel Fuel System problem #1

The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 hd. The contact stated that while driving 45 mph the vehicle stalled while attempting to change lanes. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, who stated that that all eight injectors and the injector pump needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not under warranty and there were no related recalls. No other assistance was provided. The failure mileage was 143,000.

Diesel Fuel System problem #2

6. 6 diesel fuel rail leak. Can fuel dripping on exhaust manifold create fire? service man at dealer said he had another last week. The same rail is apparently used on 2001 through 2004 model years.


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