7.6

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
6,200 miles

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problem #5

Jan 022004

Silverado 2500

  • miles
Consumer had an eight cylinder vehicle that operated as if it was 4 cylinders. Vehicle shook/hesitated and lost power. Consumer tried to accelerate on the highway but vehicle had no power. Vehicle had been in the repair shop 5 times for the same problem, and it kept happening. Consumer was told by mechanic that it was the fuel injection system, but mechanic could not resolve the problem.

- Mansfield, OH, USA

problem #4

Sep 162003

(reported on)

Silverado 2500

  • 31,000 miles
Fuel was not flowing freely through the fuel lines to the engine. This is causing vehicle to function poorly. Dealership replaced the distributor and the fuel tank, but the cause of the blockage was undetermined.

- Westlake, LA, USA

problem #3

Apr 222003

Silverado 2500 Diesel

  • miles
The fuel injector leaked diesel gas onto the engine.

- La Verne, CA, USA

problem #2

Jul 092002

Silverado 2500

  • miles
While driving O rings blew out, causing loss of steering and brakes.

- Prudenville, MI, USA

problem #1

Dec 152001

(reported on)

Silverado 2500

  • miles
Purchased vehicle 8-25-01- brakes where unalbe to stop vehicle.

- Suisun, CA, USA