Consumer Complaint Detail
CHEVROLET / SILVERADO 1500 / 2001

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001251935 | Incident Date: Sep, 30 2001 |
Consumer's City: WARREN | Consumer's State: PA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: SILVERADO 1500 | Model Year: 2001 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Parking brake:driveline:hydraulic |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GCEK19T81E | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 31 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 27 2000 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Nothing but problems with truck. first was the slip yoke in the drive shaft, felt like tranny was slipping from take off at start position. replaced under warranty.*ak anti-lock brakes would come on with every stop. usually at very slow speeds, causing truck to exceed 5-10 ft further than it should have. had front wheel bearing replaced, fixed for some time doing it again. also in the mean time, had to have all brakes and rotors replaced. brake system is awful. this could cause accidents. also, has cold engine knock, very loud knock, not a normal knock. something isnt right with this. done this since a little over 20,000 miles, worse when temperatures outside are low. had to have 4x4 switch on dash replaced. kept getting service 4wd unit. out of warranty at this time. i know of at least 4 other with all same problems. still nothing done with gm, something should be done. especially with the brake system. safety hazard. |