2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Power Train Problems
- 8
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 4 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Power Train
Driving and all of a sudden traction control light came on along with stabili trak and reduced engine power. All power to engine gone and i see in chevy forum this is common wth where is the recall?? Oh only 43,000 miles too
ODI 11289928
Engine · Power Train
On march 21, 2018, at or close to 1:45 pm, while driving my 2009 chevrolet silverado 1500 the instrument cluster began illuminating and producing auditable alarms. The message center indicated to 'check oil pressure.' during this failure, i lost all motive power and had to maneuver the vehicle off of the highway's traffic as other vehicles were following me, one of which came very close to rear-ending me. I had the…
ODI 11081006
Electrical System · Power Train
While driving at highway speeds, truck had massive electrical issues which caused the transmission to downshift to 2nd gear. I almost lost control. While this was happening, the door locks cycled on and off over and over as well as the door chimes coming on constantly. Hvac defaulted to full heat from air conditioning mode. Stabilitrack systems showed inoperative as well as abs system. The rapid downshift from…
ODI 11024836
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving various speeds, the vehicle shifted to the incorrect gears independently. Also, while driving, the door locks would lock and unlock independently. The dealer was unable to duplicate the failures. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was 98,000.
ODI 10969299
Air Bags · Power Train
Takata recall. Gm says on nhtsa web site that they consider my truck safe to drive all they did was turn the air bag off. Which makes a key safety component inoperable this is not exceptable. And they still can't replace the inflaiter, i am forced to drive an unsafe vehicle this is also unexceptable. My question is - is this an exceptable remedy even if temporary to the nhtsa. I feel as though gm has replaced one…
ODI 10924546
Engine · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated to drive properly. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the transmission needed to be rebuilt and reprogrammed. The transmission was shipped to a third party where it was rebuilt. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred more violently…
ODI 10864241
Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Service Brakes
I have had this problem occasionally since i bought the truck new, but recently it started to do the same thing on a regular basis. Start the truck and it's fine, but go to shift into gear and the service engine, service traction control, and service abs lights and messages come on the dash. Today, i pressed the brakes while driving it and heard a click when i did so, so i pulled over and checked and found that if i…
ODI 10653670
Power Train · Service Brakes
Stopped at a stop sign, and truck would not move so i backup then it went ahead. The first corner i went around heard a scrapping sound. Went to dealer truck had 16615 mi. On it , had 16615 miles on when i got it back, they said nothing wrong. Had same trouble 2 days later went back to dealer then they told me both rear seals were leaking that also ruined both rear brake cylinders. All was replaced they said was not…
ODI 10863182