Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Power Train Problems
- 372
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 21
- Years with records
- 1999–2019
- 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 372 stored complaint records:
- 10 indicate a crash
- 4 indicate injury
- 3 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- warning indicators · 9 records
- indicators illuminated · 9 records
- speed transmission · 7 records
- second gear · 7 records
- feels like · 6 records
- failure mileage · 6 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 173 |
| 60–100k mi | 58 |
| 30–60k mi | 43 |
| 100–150k mi | 36 |
| 150–400k mi | 26 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2019 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the transmission failed and was replaced. The contact stated that while driving the vehicle shuddered with the check engine warning light illuminated. The failure recurred a third time. The vehicle was taken to jake sweeney chevrolet service dealer located at (33 w kemper rd, cincinnati, oh 45246) where a road test was completed and…
ODI 11308764
Power Train
I was stopped on a hillside with engine running, shift lever in park, and the truck started to roll backwards. The truck computer put on the emergency brakes. I tried this three different times with the same problem of it rolling backwards.
ODI 11300302
Power Train
Vehicle shifts harshly making control questionable at times. I went to accelerate around a vehicle lost all power until it found a gear. Someone will get hurt because of this truck especially on slippery winter roads. Been to the dealership 3 times no fix. Please help
ODI 11299707
Power Train
The transmission began shifting oddly and more sudden than normal and was not getting enough power unless the accelerator was pressed really hard. While my car was under warranty (<60,000 miles), the dealership, lafferty chevy, indicated the shifting was a result of an adaptive transmission that learns my driving habits and it was normal. Now, the problem is worse 6 months later, and the car is out of power-train…
ODI 11298208
Power Train
Every morning since vehicle was new has 2600 on it now when cold i pull out onto street when vehicle shifts from first to second gear the shift shift slips and flares like it s in neutral and vehicle will hesitate slow down while it's waiting to get into second gear, this is a safety issue because their is no forward movement during this and possibly could cause an accident because vehicle won't move quick enough,…
ODI 11298104
Power Train
When putting vehicle in drive from park it jumps forward even with foot on the brake. When going from reverse to drive it feels like the vehicle is not in gear and then engages and then the vehicle makes a clunk noise and abruptly jumps forward. There is also a issue when going from first to second when accelerating and the same when downshifting. The transmission on this vehicle is very erratic in nature, you never…
ODI 11296630
Engine · Power Train
Seemed as if the car would almost slip in and out gear when diving approx. 30-40 mph. I then noticed the check engine light came on and flashed engine reduction and seemed to lose some power. I took it in to the dealer, 2 days later they replaced r&r camshaft position actuator magnet intake.the next day after the truck back. I started the truck it put it in reverse and the engine stopped running but it seemed as if…
ODI 11297923
Engine · Power Train
Merging into 70 to 80 mph traffic on interstate i95 my truck stalled abruptly to 45 mph and at 3000 rpm would not shift out of the lower gear it went it. I had to merge quickly to the emergency lane with on coming traffic doing all they could to get around around me. Had to have the vehicle towed.
ODI 11291221