Other Fuel System Pump problems of the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. While driving 40-45 mph, the reduced engine speed warning indicator illuminated and the vehicle stalled. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to herb easley motors (1125 central e fwy, wichita falls, TX 76306, (940) 723-6631) where it was diagnosed that the failure was due to contamination of metal shavings in the fuel pump and fuel rails. In addition, the fan clutch failed and needed to be replaced, including the entire fuel system. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred several months later. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel system needed to be replaced again. The vehicle was not repaired due to cost. The manufacturer was notified of the failures and case number: 8-4064184145 was opened. The approximate failure mileage was 38,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated that fuel monitoring system malfunctioned due to transfer fuel pumps. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel system software needed to be updated. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 20,000.