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Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Vehicle Speed Control Problems

12
Owner complaint records in our dataset
5
Years with records
1999–2004
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 12 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaints by year

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
30–60k mi3
100–150k mi2
150–400k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • August 22, 2018 · 215,000 miles

    Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control

    Check engine light came on and "low engine power" flashed where the odometer is. This caused the rpm's not to go over 2800. Code reader claims o2 sensors or throttle control module or catalytic convertor issues. We discovered it was none of the above. To fix problem change 3 relays located under hood in fuse box. Relay #8864. Then clear codes, should fix issue unless code persists. Relays will cause a fire if not…

    ODI 11163966

    2004 records in this system

  • May 7, 2017

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Vehicle Speed Control

    Been having problems slowly with the battery running out because something is still running in the vehicle but everything is off. The gas gauge gear control lighting on the panel door on the passenger side will not lock speedometer is not working gas gauge is not working was checked by a mechanic and he address that something is not constant running even though everything is turned off that cause the battery to run…

    ODI 11217532

    2003 records in this system

  • February 28, 2016 · 95,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet silverado 2500. While attempting to reverse the vehicle, it independently accelerated and crashed into another vehicle parked in the contact's garage. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, but the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10849990

    2004 records in this system

  • April 14, 2014 · 133,000 miles

    Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control

    I was traveling on the interstate with my family aboard at the speed around 75+ mph and suddenly the vehicle looses speed while traveling among others at around the same speed or higher when suddenly the speed decreases to no speed, and a this warning comes across the dash panel, that says reduced speed and all these 18 wheelers are behind me and around me. The more i press the accelerator it would do nothing but…

    ODI 10639432

    2003 records in this system

  • August 1, 2010 · 70,000 miles

    Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control

    Speedometer randomly increases, decrease or will not work at all. Oil gauge fluctuates also the heater resistors burned up. *tr

    ODI 10440159

    2003 records in this system

  • June 7, 2009 · 146,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet silverado 2500. The contact stated while stopped at a stop light the engine would rev up to 2400 rpms. The contact has to shift the vehicle into neutral to stop the vehicle from accelerating forward. The contact has taken the vehicle to the dealer 20 times in the last six month regarding the racing rpms. The dealer has changed the main computer twice along with the throttle…

    ODI 10310881

    1999 records in this system

  • September 3, 2008 · 50,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control

    This happened in the year 2008. Everything was fine but when i woke up the following day, the speedometer was pointing at 120mph. In other words, it was a direct reflection from its initial point, which was when it was pointing at or below 0mph.

    ODI 10408208

    2004 records in this system

  • April 10, 2007 · 38,200 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    2003 chevrolet 2500hd 4x4 speedometer stopped working at 38,000 miles. Vehicle just out of warranty. Read forums of hundreds of people having same problem. Gm should recall. This was a safety issue. *ak

    ODI 10190659

    2003 records in this system