1. Chevrolet Silverado 1500
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  3. Engine And Engine Cooling

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

93
Owner complaint records in our dataset
14
Years with records
1999–2014
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 93 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 9 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • engine light · 12 records
  • engine compartment · 11 records
  • catalytic converter · 9 records
  • failure mileage · 9 records
  • check engine · 8 records
  • bolts breaking · 8 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi27
60–100k mi17
100–150k mi11
30–60k mi9
150–400k mi6

Complaint evidence

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

  • July 27, 2017 · 79,038 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer (mauer chevrolet, 1055 mn-110, inver grove heights, mn, 55077) because the air conditioner was blowing out room temperate air. The dealer diagnosed that the air conditioner condenser was fractured, causing a refrigerant leak. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer stated that the condenser was covered under the…

    ODI 11012609

    2014 records in this system

  • June 1, 2017 · 69,500 miles

    Air Conditioner · Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Engine And Engine Cooling

    I own a 2014 chevy silverado. Vin: [xxx]. The ac stopped cooling. One day it was ice cold. The next day it blew hot air. I talked to my dealer and they say that it's a know issue and that gm issued a tsb for repair guidelines but have yet to issue a recall. They say the repair is between 1000.00 and 1800.00. They said i could get a refund if a recall is issued later on. They said they would look up the tsb number…

    ODI 10993192

    2014 records in this system

  • December 15, 2016

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Unknown Or Other

    The check engine light is on and the oil reader is all the way to the right and while driving on the highway the reduced speed warning comes on the engine reduces speed and cannot go over 30 in a 30 mile radius it has done this to me 4 times just this morning to work. *tr

    ODI 10935401

    2003 records in this system

  • May 5, 2016 · 210,000 miles

    Body · Engine And Engine Cooling · Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings · Power Train · Service Brakes

    Had to disconnect the anti lock brake so i could stop. When driving slow and pressing on the brake pedal, the pedal is solid and does not move. Very dangerous. Cannot stop the vehicle at all. Brake lines rotted out. Has to replace. Transmission lines rotted out. Had to replace. Transmission oil cooler rotted out. Had to replace. Fuel lines are rotting out. Not replaced yet. Drive shaft is questionable. Severely…

    ODI 10928822

    2000 records in this system

  • April 3, 2016 · 213,090 miles

    Electrical · Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Mechanical · Owners/Service/Other Manual · Power Train · Service Brakes · Tailgate · Tires

    Tranny, abs, cooling system, tailgate, etc. I bought the truck 2003 didn't exchange title until later recall when i first bought it under 50,000 mile warranty. I file an complain recall repair still having same problem. Sad thing my father is an retired employee in dallas location. Researched the recalls from previously and present same results. They have until 2 days to contact me @ [xxx] in going to the warehouse…

    Crash reported · Fire reported

    ODI 10853201

    2001 records in this system

  • December 16, 2015 · 20,259 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact noticed an abnormal burning odor inside the vehicle. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The dealer (sutliff chevrolet, [redacted], harrisburg, pa) was contacted, but the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle was not repaired and the failure recurred. The vehicle was returned to the dealer where it was diagnosed that there were cracks…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11115308

    2014 records in this system

  • October 15, 2015 · 155,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 65 mph, the temperature gauge indicated that the vehicle was overheating. The vehicle was immediately taken to the closest dealer where the coolant was flushed and replaced. The failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the cylinder head was leaking coolant and needed to be replaced. The vehicle…

    ODI 10821031

    2004 records in this system

  • January 9, 2015 · 4,577 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel/Propulsion System

    I was traveling up an incline when vehicle started jumping. Engine light came on, as well as stability or skid control and when turning on turn signal the wipers came on. Did not feel safe but drove to nearest dealership with vehicle jumping and missing out, about 4 blocks. Diagnoses was faulty fuel injector at 4577 miles on vehicle. After picking up vehicle when repair was done it missed out again but no engine…

    ODI 10676543

    2014 records in this system