Chevrolet Silverado Complaints (2001)

1,820 consumer complaints on file.

#10014020April 6, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
PISTON SLAP, THIS IS A LOW END KNOCK THAT MOSTLY OCCURS DURING COLD START UP AND GOES AWAY WITHIN THE FIST COUPLE OF MINUTES. THIS IS A CONTINUING PROBLEM. THE TICK / KNOCK THAT IS NOT NORMAL.*JB
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No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10014934April 1, 2003
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
THE ABS UNIT CONTINUED TO RUN AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF, THE CONSUMER HAD TO PULL THE MAIN ABS FUSE TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10013803April 1, 2003
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 HD 4 WHEEL DRIVE. THE TRUCK MAKES A LOUD BANGING NOISE WHEN SHIFTING INTO 4 WHEEL DRIVE (ON THE FLY). THIS HAPPENS ALMOST EVERY TIME WHEN GOING INTO 4 WHEEL DRIVE. *JB
Crash:
No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10012112March 19, 2003
PARKING BRAKE
THE PARK BRAKE LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASH BOARD PANEL. THE BRAKE DID NOT HOLD IN THE UP RIGHT POSITION. *JB THE PARK BRAKE HAD WORN OUT. *SCC
Crash:
No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10010763March 19, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
FLYWHEEL CRACKED ON NEW VEHICLE. *NLM
Crash:
No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10012045March 18, 2003
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING THE VEHICLES TAILGATE BROKE AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SWAY FROM LEFT TO RIGHT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *NLM
Crash:
No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10010615March 17, 2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE
MY 2001 CHEVROLET 1500 TRUCK WILL NOT START ALL THE TIME. *NLM
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No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10011184March 10, 2003
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
FUEL BLEW INTO THE ENGINE, WHICH COULD HAVE RESULTED IN A FIRE.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10011134March 7, 2003
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
THE FUEL SENSOR DID NOT WORK PROPERLY. THE DEALER KEPT THE VEHICLE FOR OVER TWO MONTHS, AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10011145March 7, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE ENGINE VALVES WORE OUT PREMATURELY, THE DEALER REPLACED THE VALVES, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM RECURRED.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10008887March 4, 2003
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
TAILGATE WAS IN DOWN POSITION WHEN BOTH TAILGATE STRAPS BROKE. *AK *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009496February 27, 2003
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
THE STRAPS FOR THE TAILGATE SNAPPED, AND CONSEQUENTLY CONSUMER WAS INJURED.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#10009281February 25, 2003
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
THE TAILGATE FELL OFF THE VEHICLE.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009153February 24, 2003
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
THE ENGINE SPUTTERED, MISFIRED THEN STALLED, THE DEALERSHIP INDICATED IT WAS DUE TO CORROSION ON THE DISTRIBUTOR CAP AND REPLACED THE CAP AND THE ROTOR BUTTON, THEY ALSO INDICATED IT WAS A COMMON PROBLEM AND THE CORROSION WAS DUE TO THE AIR CONDITIONER HOSE ON TOP OF THE DISTRIBUTOR CAP WHICH LEAKED WATER. *JB
Crash:
No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10007555February 15, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE NOISE THAT SOUNDS LIKE LIFTER. PH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10007507February 14, 2003
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
THE ACCELERATOR BECAME STUCK IN THE IDLE POSITION.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10007393February 13, 2003
PARKING BRAKE
THE EMERGENCY PARK BRAKE DID NOT HOLD.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10005769February 12, 2003
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
HAVE ITERMITENT NEUTRAL/SLIPING FROM STOP AT OPERATING TEMP DEALER SAYS EVERY THING IS OK WORRIED ABOUT SAFTEY OF THIS PROBLEM HAVE NOT TOWED WITH THIS TRUCK AFRAIED TO DO NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE TAKING TRUCK OUT OF TOWN
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10005772February 12, 2003
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
REAR END NOISE CLUNK/BANG IN OFF HIWAY USE DEALER STATES OPERATES AS DESIGNED TAKEN TRUCK IN 3 TIMES NO RESOLVE CONCERNED WITH RELIABILTY
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10005768February 12, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE KNOCKS ON COLD START LASTSTED FEW SECONDS AFTER 1000MI NOW KNOCK FOR CLOSE TO A MINUTE CAN STILL HEAR AFTER ITS AT OPERATING TEMP DON'T THINK ITS SAFE
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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