1. Chevrolet Silverado 2500
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  3. Fuel/Propulsion System

Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Fuel/Propulsion System Problems

9
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 9 stored complaint records:

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

Complaints by year

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi4
100–150k mi2
1–30k mi1
30–60k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint evidence

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

  • October 9, 2019 · 139,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 chevrolet silverado 2500. While the contact was changing the oil in the vehicle, he noticed oil leaking without warning. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who visually inspected the vehicle and determined that the fuel line was fractured and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. Holz motors (5961 s 108th st, hales corners, wi 53130, [redacted]) was contacted and…

    ODI 11271073

    2003 records in this system

  • 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

  • June 18, 2018 · 40,000 miles

    Body · Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes

    Extreme rust, tailgate cables broke in use, had to replace. Tailgate still won't latch properly, dropping open while driving/hauling fairly often; brake line rusted out, replaced before had accident; whole frame rusted - under carriage//tire wells/drive shaft/around reece hitch so i worry about pulling trailer/hailing. Horn has rusted off. Only 77,000 miles as i do not drive it daily, just to work around my place or…

    ODI 11102394

    2001 records in this system

  • January 30, 2018 · 15,500 miles

    Body · Fuel/Propulsion System · Wheels

    My truck was parked outside my house and this drunk driver hit my truck in the middle of the night.and mest up all of one side of the truck including my engine,baby seats and tires and windows.

    Crash reported

    ODI 11066142

    2001 records in this system

  • April 7, 2017 · 80,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet silverado 2500. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked inside the garage all winter. The contact attempted to move it out and noticed fuel on the ground. The contact observed that the fuel line was severely rusted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 80,000.

    ODI 10971693

    1999 records in this system

  • November 3, 2016 · 157,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet silverado 2500. While the vehicle was stationary smoke appeared from the engine it was diagnosed that the fuel injector needed to be replaced on the driver's side the vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 157,000. Updated 02/24/17*lj updated 7/11/18*jb *tr

    ODI 10928316

    2004 records in this system

  • October 6, 2014 · 175,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes

    After loaning my daughter my truck we met at a location to exchange vehicles. I started to drive away and applied the brakes and the pedal went to the floor. I pumped the brakes and was unable to achieve any pedal pressure. I had my truck taken to my residence and inspected the brake system for the cause of the failure and found that the left rear steel line rusted through and created a loss of fluid. In my opinion…

    ODI 10643579

    2003 records in this system

  • August 14, 2014 · 193,348 miles

    Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet silverado 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the power steering and brakes malfunctioned. The vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the hydroboost malfunctioned and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 193,348.

    ODI 10748744

    1999 records in this system