15 problems related to car stall have been reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 based on all problems reported for the 2001 Silverado 2500.
The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 hd. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact had to make several attempts to restart the vehicle. The manufacturer stated that the vehicle was excluded from NHTSA campaign number: 07v521000 (engine and engine cooling). The manufacturer provided no recommended solution other than taking the vehicle to a dealer for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was inspected and diagnosed by an independent mechanic. The failure mileage was not available.
Tl- the contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 hd. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would stall without warning. The battery warning light would also illuminate. The contact would have to wait for the engine to cool down before the vehicle could be restarted. The contact had not been taken to the dealer to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and stated the VIN was not included in the NHTSA campaign number: 07v521000 (engine and engine cooling) and referred the contact to file a complaint. The approximate failure mileage was 35,000.
First incident: vehicle driven 100 miles and then shut off for about 6 hours. Started right up and moved about 100 yards and shut off for about 30 minutes. Tried to start it and wouldn't start. After about 15 minutes, it started and vehicle driven home without further problem. Second incident, vehicle stall while moving in city traffic (about 35 mph). Came to a stop at the bottom of a busy underpass near a major intersection. I called 911 and asked that a wrecker be dispatched. As 911 waiting for a response from the wrecker company (two to three minutes), the vehicle started and I returned to my residence. Scan with obd device indicated crankshaft position sensor failure. Internet research of the problem confirms. Your investigation ea06-016 and subsequent NHTSA campaign number 07v521000 crankshaft position sensor indicates a saftey recall. For some reason, gm (denny menholt Chevrolet) as well as your website, indicates no recalls on this vehicle. I have an appointment at the above dealership on 10/22 to have the cps replaced. Why isn't my vehicle part of the recall? the stall while moving at 35 mph was dangerous and the repair is expensive! thank you. I look forward to hearing from you.
The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated the vehicle stalled without warning while driving 60 mph. The vehicle returned to normal function after being restarted and was taken to a mechanic for diagnostic testing. The dealer advised that the 02 sensor had failed however, the 02 sensor did not cause the vehicle to stall. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 110,000.
The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500hd. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph the vehicle stalled and would not restart. The vehicle had to cool down before it would restart again. The vehicle was diagnosed by an independent mechanic who informed the contact that the crank shaft had failed. The vehicle was inspected and repaired by a dealer who replaced the crank shaft sensor. The failure mileage was 65,000.
The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet 2500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40mph the vehicle stalled. The failure has occurred approximately 15 times. No lights were illuminated during any of the failures. The vehicle will start when put in park and restarted. The vehicle was taken to a gm dealer and was informed that a recall was in effect, NHTSA campaign id number 07v521000, but the owners VIN is not included. The vehicle has been repaired at the owners expense. The failure mileage was approximately 92,000. The current mileage is 95,500. Rd.
Crankshaft position sensor product safety recall #06083--2001 chevy silverado 8. 1l v8 engine. I have the exact engine and truck, but my VIN is not included in the recall. I have a defective crankshaft position sensor that causes the truck to stall occasionally--even at highway speeds and while towing a large trailer. Chevrolet refuses to cover the repair under the recall.
My vehice would stall out on me at any time for about 2 months it didn't matter what speed I was doing or where I was it would stall out so I would have to coast to the side of the road with no power steering and wait to crank the vehicle back up. Then December 23 2008 I was on my way home and it completely stopped I couldn't get it to crank battery was completely dead and it was at night on a highway. I took it to every dealer ship and every mechanic and noone could tell me what was wrong with it. Finally I looked online at recalls and found that there is a recall for the exact make and model of my vehicle but when I called GMC they told me that there was no recall for my vehicle so I went and paid out of my own pocket to fix this problem. This is a major problem that they have found but aren't doing anything about it for me I mean if they have the recall already for the same vehicle then why isn't my vehicle included?.
Vehicle stalls/stops running without any warning. At times it will restart by itself. Other times vehicle has to be manually restarted. This is a major problem when on the highway or in traffic, especially if you are towing a trailer etc. Had to replace crankshaft position sensor to correct problem.
The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500hd. While driving approximately 40 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled without warning. On the third attempt, the vehicle restarted. The failure occurred on numerous occasions whether the vehicle was in motion or not. An authorized dealer informed him that the problem could not be diagnosed without an indicator light being illuminated. The vehicle was taken to several independent mechanics but it was verified that no diagnosis could be given without an indicator light. The current mileage is approximately 81,000. The failure mileage was approximately 52,000. Updated evoq 11/02/10.
My 2001 Chevrolet silverado stalls while driving. There is no warning when this happens. I must bring the truck to a halt and try to restart. Sometimes it takes two or three tries before it starts. It seems to happen in warm weather.
Possible event. My 2001 silverfish 2500 hd(8. 1 l) is stalling and hard to start. My independent mechanic believes that it could be the crankshaft position sensor that has a recall. I contacted the chevy folks and they said that my VIN number is out side of the recall list for 2001 model. This is a real safety problem when truck stalls. 2001 Chevrolet silverado recall id from NHTSA: 07v521000.
My 2001 Chevrolet silverado hd2500 p/u started having intermittent stalling problems in July 2007. The engine would die and it would take a few minutes to restart. Finally in sept 2007 it died on the freeway when I was traveling at over 65 mph. The powersteering stopped and the power brake assist stopped. I was lucky that I didn't have a high speed accident. The truck was taken to the local Chevrolet dealer and they replaced the crankshaft position sensor and charged me $420. 99. The vehicle only had 37,546 miles on it at the time but was out of warranty. I have not had any further problems since the repair. I contacted Chevrolet about their recall # 06083 NHTSA id#07v521000 and they advised that my vehicle did not qualify. I don't understand why since it is the same 8. 1 engine and year/model. If you go on the gm-truck. Com web site you will see that this is avery common and dangerous problem with the 2001 8. 1 gm engines.
The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 hd. The contact was driving 50 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning. He was able to coast the vehicle from the roadway and restart. The failure would recur sporadically and oftentimes, the contact was unable to immediately restart the vehicle. The failure was intermittent and became more frequent over time. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who replaced the crankshaft position sensor. The manufacturer was not willing to offer any assistance. The current mileage was approximately 113,000 and the failure mileage was approximately 80,000.
2001 Chevrolet silverado. Consumer states vehicle stalled and power and brakes became inoperable the consumer learned a recall had been issued for the exact problem he experienced regarding the crankshaft position sensor. However, he was denied reimbursement by gm who stated his vehicle identification number was not included in the recall.