Chevrolet Silverado 3500 owners have reported 117 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 20 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (64 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine exhaust system (12 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The engine cooler has a know defect that gm has put out service bulletins for. The engine cooler is cracking, mixing oil and antifreeze that is creating a sludge that runs thru the entire system. Gm wants techs to attempt to clean/flush the engine before they approve a new engine to be ordered Read details...
The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet silverado. The contact stated that on several occasions at various speeds, the contact observed an exhaust odor coming into the cabin of the vehicle from the vents. The vehicle was taken to two dealers where the failure was not able to be replicated. Read details...
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. Read details...
The contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet silverado 2500. The fuel injector that connects to the motor has failed. The vehicle dealer and manufacturer were notified. He was advised to that he would have to bear the expense of the repair. The failure mileage was 87,000. Updated 2/17/10 updated 02/22/10 Read details...
The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. While driving approximately 75 mph, the message "continue driving to clean exhaust system" appeared. The message went away, but returned approximately 35 minutes later along with �you are on reduce power mode" as the vehicle Read details...