Chevrolet Silverado 1985

Model Silverado made in 1985 by Chevrolet got 3 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to fuel system, gasoline, vehicle speed control.

Model 1985

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
01/01/19990
 The tanks are saddle tanks. the plastic doesn't go all the way up on the tanks a design flaw. both tanks are leaking gasoline. *ak
08/15/1998
 Fuel tank has pin holes from a plastic cover that was put on it. the tank rusted and has hundreds of tiny pinholes, allowing gasoline to leak. dealer repaired tank for the previous owner and cannot repair again. *ak
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
 When accelerating to pass another vehicle, all of sudden vehicle accelerated to a higher speed. when hitting the brake pedal, speed would not decrease. the cruise control was not engaged at this time. driver had to really stand on the brakes and shut off the ignition to stop truck. nothing was found to be wrong with the truck when taken to a shop. owner has not had this problem since disengaging the cruise control. *ak