1. Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  2. Problems
  3. Fuel System, Gasoline

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

100
Owner complaint records in our dataset
14
Years with records
1999–2018
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 100 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 4 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • fuel gauge · 34 records
  • fuel tank · 21 records
  • brake lines · 15 records
  • fuel pump · 11 records
  • brake line · 11 records
  • fuel lines · 10 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi25
30–60k mi20
100–150k mi20
1–30k mi11
150–400k mi7

Complaint evidence

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

  • August 23, 2018

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    2018 chevrolet silverado. Consumer writes in regards to gas nozzle getting stuck in fill tub while pumping gas. *ld the consumer stated the manufacturer and dealer were notified. There was no known repair. *js

    ODI 11122530

    2018 records in this system

  • January 1, 2017 · 40,800 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    The truck has a raw fuel smell under hood and drawn in the cabin when the engine is running both while stationary and moving. Attached is len lyall chevrolet's diagnosis of leaking high pressure fuel lines under the intake manifold. This vehicle has been driven 40,866 miles. I was told this is not covered by powertrain warranty but by the 3 year 36,000 mile warranty. There is one (tsb #15-na-002) and two recall/…

    ODI 10939839

    2014 records in this system

  • November 30, 2016 · 120,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Fuel/Propulsion System

    My module fuel pump flow control part# 20759945 is not working and for some reason it is recalled for some vins for 2008 but not mine. If it is the same part and same problem why is not recalled for all? Chevy has a tsb #14515b but company will only say engineers decide who gets the recall. *tr

    ODI 10928874

    2008 records in this system

  • December 22, 2014

    Electrical System · Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes

    While slowing down and letting off the gas while making a turn the truck started speeding back up, braking did stop the truck and no revving occurred. After breaking to a complete stop and letting of the gas the truck would start moving forward as if the gas is being applied-speeding up gradually. Put the truck in reverse and same thing happened. Turned truck off and back on the problem did not persist. *tr

    ODI 10667657

    2005 records in this system

  • August 17, 2014 · 1,250,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Train

    While attempting to shift from third to fourth the engine appeared to have a stuck throttle cable. Pulled the truck safely off the road and check the throttle cable making sure it was not broken or kinked. I restarted the truck and the rpms at idol were at 2000 and then i placed the truck into first gear and began to move forward towards my home. As i shifted from 1 to second the rpms began to rise. As i placed the…

    ODI 10626210

    2001 records in this system

  • August 1, 2014 · 125,000 miles

    Body · Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes

    I had replaced antilock brake module last year and had brakes worked on this year and last and replaced brake pads. The rotors had been turned before, on a trip to my daughters my brakes started to go out. They were completely out by the time i reached her corner. I had to have all new brake lines and rotors and pads even though there were only 6,000 miles on the pads. I also had rustproofed the truck including the…

    ODI 10662848

    2002 records in this system

  • July 1, 2014 · 70,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 silverado 1500. The contact stated that when the fuel gauge displayed a quarter of a tank of fuel, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact was a certified mechanic who discovered that the fuel tank was empty and used a fuel cleaner treatment. However, the failure recurred. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure…

    ODI 10639065

    2005 records in this system

  • June 20, 2014 · 48,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated while driving various speeds, fuel leaked continuously onto the ground. The vehicle was maneuvered to the side of the road and then towed to an authorized dealer for diagnosis. The technician informed that there was a crack in the feeder fuel line. The vehicle was repaired. The failure occurred after fuel was dispensed into the fuel tank to the…

    ODI 10605516

    2011 records in this system