Three problems related to engine and engine cooling have been reported for the 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 based on all problems reported for the 2008 Silverado 2500.
The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated while her husband was driving 55 mph, the contact and her husband both heard an explosion coming from the vehicle and a white smoke was coming from the rear seat in the vehicle. The contact also stated the that the vehicle stalled and the seat belts locked up. Additionally, the hazard lights independently activated and the air bag warning light illuminated. The contact's husband was able to pull over and inspect the vehicle. The contact stated that the cruise control no longer operated as needed, the seat belts remaining locked; however, the vehicle resumed normal operation. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 224,752.
The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 diesel. The contact stated that carbon monoxide fumes were emitted into the vehicle through the vents. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 29,000.
On highway trying to accelerate, I got a reduced power message and light on dash. . . Which almost caused an accident. Contacted the dealership and they said bring it in. They replaced the mass air flow sensor. I have not got the message anymore but the truck does not accelerate like it use to. 2500hd duramax . . . I am afraid if the issue happens again all costs will be out of pocket for me. I just went over 38k miles.
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Diesel Engine problems | |
| Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems | |
| Check Engine Light On problems | |
| Engine Oil Leaking problems |