10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
20,429 miles

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problem #3

Mar 172003

Silverado 1500 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The vehicle caught fire under the hood. Wiring from electric fuel pump in gas tank caught fire and burned two holes in the top of the gas tank.

- Sweet Springs, MO, USA

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problem #2

Mar 032003

Silverado 1500

  • miles
The vehicle made a noise, the problem was diagnosed as a slapped piston.

- Watertown, CT, USA

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problem #1

Jul 042002

Silverado 1500 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When starting the vehicle, there is a knocking noise coming from the engine caused by piston slap, if not fixed, this could cause piston to break and damage the engine. Consumer is concerned that the engine will fail in the future.

- Peabody, MA, USA

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