Chevrolet Silverado Complaints (2011)
773 consumer complaints on file.
- #11384812December 24, 2020STRUCTURE:BODY
DASH HAS CRACK ON BOTH PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11384232December 20, 2020AIR BAGS, STRUCTURE:BODY, ENGINE
ALL 4 DOORS ARE RUSTING ON THE BOTTOM EDGE (ROUND SEAM). CRACKS ON DASH ON PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE STARTING FROM AIR BAG AND CRACKING OUTWARD. OIL PRESSURE RUNS LOW AND USES 1 QUART OF OIL EVERY 1500 - 2000 MILES
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11383817December 16, 2020AIR BAGS
I RECEIVED A RECALL ANNOUNCEMENT IN THE MAIL A FEW YEARS AGO AND AFTER ASKING THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES, I KEPT RECEIVING THE ANSWER THAT THE FIX WAS NOT AVAILABLE YET. I FINALLY RESEARCHED THE ISSUE I LEARNED THAT CHEVROLET IS SAYING THEY DO NOT HAVE TO FIX IT. I THINK THEY ARE IN COURT ABOUT IT. WHAT DO I DO?
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11378563December 8, 2020ENGINE, POWER TRAIN
THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN ISSUE WITH THE CAM. I'M ON MY SECOND 5.3 ENGINE AND I'M BEING TOLD BY A GM CERTIFIED TECH THAT IT'S NORMAL FOR THESE ENGINES TO HAVE CAM ISSUES AFTER 100K.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11377491December 2, 2020AIR BAGS
PASSENGER AIR BAG WAS RECALLED IN 2015, DEALER HAS YET TO HAVE PARTS AVAILABLE TO FIX IT. I SPOKE WITH SANDY SANSING CHEVROLET TODAY AND THEY SAID THEY STILL DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS IN TO REPAIR THIS RECALL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11376170November 24, 2020STRUCTURE:BODY
MULTIPLE AREAS ON DASHBOARD PANELS ARE CRACKING AND BREAKING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11376184November 24, 2020AIR BAGS, SERVICE BRAKES, STEERING
CONTINUE TO GET THE 'CHECK AIR BAG' MESSAGE WHEN PRESSING BRAKE PEDAL, HEAR A SOUND COMING FROM THE ROD THAT TIES INTO THE BRAKE BOOSTER CONTINUE TO GET THE 'TRACTION CONTROL IS OFF' MESSAGE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11376245November 24, 2020AIR BAGS
MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER2049151 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER16V381 BEEN WAITING FOR YEARS TO FIX THIS MY DASHBOARD IS CRACKING I'M VERY ANGRY CAUSE I TAKE CARE MY TRUCK A LOT AND GM CAN'T FIX IT I TOOK MY TRUCK SEVERAL TIME TO THE DEALERSHIP DIDN'T HELP THEY JUST TOLD ME IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO ONE TOLD ME TRADE MY TRUCK FOR A NEW ONE IS NOT THE WAY TO SELL NEW CARS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11375926November 23, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THERE'S MULTIPLE CRACKS IN THE DASHBOARD ,1 ON THE PASSENGER SIDE NEAR THE AIRBAG AND 2 ADDITIONAL CRACKS ON THE DRIVER SIDE .
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11375385November 19, 2020ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE SWITCH STABILI-TRAC AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONTACT GOOGLED THE FAILURE AND FOUND THAT THE ENGINE'S AUTOMATIC LIFTER HAD FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 99,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11375260November 18, 2020STRUCTURE:BODY, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CRACKED DASH WHILE DRIVING ON HWY 85 RUST IS FORMING ALL UNDER THE TRUCK AS WELL AS AROUND THE DOORS AND BED
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11373803November 9, 2020AIR BAGS
4TH COMPLAINT ON THIS RECALL, STILL NO REMEDY FOR THIS BUT GM HAS MADE 10 MORE YEARS OF TRUCKS AND SELL REPLACEMENT AIR BAGS FOR THIS MODEL, NOT A GOOD SAFETY RECALL IF THEY ARE WAITING FOR SOMEONE TO DIE BEFORE DECIDING THIS VEHICLE IS TRULY AFFECTED BY THE AIRBAG THEY INSTALLED. WILL NEVER BUY ANOTHER GM VEHICLE AGAIN. STILL NO RESPONSE FROM LAST COMPLAINT. NHTSA SHOULD BE DEFUNDED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11372527November 1, 2020AIR BAGS
AIRBAG RECALL ISSUED 5-27-2016. AS OF THIS DATE(10-31-2020) THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPLACEMENTS PROVIDED. I LIVE IN VERY HOT AND HUMID CLI MATE,WHICH IS MOST AFFECTED . WHY ARE THERE NO REPLACEMENTS???
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11366862October 28, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHER
POOR QUALITY, SHARP PIECES OF BROKEN DASH AROUND PASSENGER AIRBAG. CRACK EXTENDS TO RADIO. CHEAP PLASTIC PARTS SHAME ON GM FOR NOT RECALLING THIS. MY 09 F-150 HAS NO CRACKS OR POOR QC. THIS TRUCK IS NOT SAFE IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION ANYONE DRIVING IT SHOULD WEAR OSHA RATED SAFETY GLASSES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11366755October 27, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING
THE DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLAMP WIRING IS FAULTY. I HAVE CONTINUALLY REPLACED HEADLAMPS, ONLY TO HAVE THEM NEED REPLACING IN A MONTH OR TWO.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11364694October 16, 2020AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION REGARDING NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11362801October 5, 2020AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CALLED KOONS TYSONS CHEVY BUICK GMC (2000 CHAIN BRIDGE RD, VIENNA, VA 22182 (703) 790-9800) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11362158October 1, 2020STRUCTURE:BODY
THE DASH IS CRACKING AT THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG AND COULD POSSIBLY PRESENT A HAZARD IF AN ACCIDENT WOULD OCCUR. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT AND HAS ALWAYS BEEN GARAGED. THE TRUCK IS MOSTLY USED FOR HIGHWAY DRIVING. THE VEHICLE IS ALSO NOT DRIVEN DAILY AND HAS 84,000 MILES ON IT AND IS 9 YEARS OLD. THE PROBLEM WAS FIRST NOTICED IN SEPTEMBER 2020.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11361140September 25, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHER
I STARTED MY 2011 CHEVY SILVERADO 2500 6.6L DIESEL AND MY DEF AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON THE DASH TELLING ME TO CHECK OWNERS MANUAL NOW. I PLUGGED IN MY CODE READER TO THE VEHICLE AND IT GAVE ME A CODE READING 'P20B9 REDUCTANT HEATER A CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN'. FROM WHAT I COULD RESEARCH ONLINE THIS SEEMS TO BE A VERY COMMON ISSUE IN THESE LML DIESEL TRUCKS WITH THE DEF SYSTEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11354579September 12, 2020ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ENGINE
TRAVELING DOWN HIGHWAY AT 60MPH THE TRACSION CONTROL LIGHT CAME ON AND THE ENGINE LIGHT STARTED BLINKING FOLLOWED BY THE TRUCK STARTING TO MISS HARD. GOT TO FRIENDS HOUSE CHANGED #1 SPARK PLUG ALL BETTER NOW AT LEAST FOR 1,000 MILES THEN WILL HAVE TO CHANGE IT AGAIN. WENT THROUGH THIS WITH THE LAST ONE WE TRADED FOR THIS ONE. THEN IT DEVELOPED AN OIL LEAK THAT'S WHEN WE TRADED IT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0