Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 09/03/2008 | 50000 | ||
| This happened in the year 2008. everything was fine but when i woke up the following day, the speedometer was pointing at 120mph. in other words, it was a direct reflection from its initial point, which was when it was pointing at or below 0mph. | |||
| 09/28/2010 | 96764 | ||
| Bought the truck in october of 2009, took to dealership on 12/17/2009 with complaints mileage of 96,764 of low engine power, hard to start truck,,,,glow plugs were bad corrded park netural switch, corrision on brake lines..paid $ 3,600 in repairs then around late september 9-28-2010truck died a a fourway intersection...was almost hit by a car...towed to nearest service fleet source...found out injectors were bad...work was started for repairs...then i found out the the glow plugs...which i paid for already...and the injectors were service bulletins...called fleet told them to stop repairs...called the dearship...that had the truck in december...ask why they charged me for the glow plugs and why the did not fix the injectors...when it was in there.....dealership hung up on me...called 1-800-790-5700..spoke with gm told them about my chevy problems...they claim that my injectors would not be covered...as it was not a a dealership....funny thing is that fleet source is a certified rebuilder for bosch, and satadyne by the manufacter for these parts that are used in all gm vechicles....so if you take your truck to a dealer...they get their parts from these people.....gm has a history of putting on bullentins for items...and claiming when you bring in your truck that the part does not meet the premiter for replacement....i about another $ 3,200.00 that makes about $ 5,0000.00 dollars of items that people have complained out...had recalls..service bulletins....never will by anything that gm make again | |||
| 03/11/2010 | 43000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet silverado 2500. the contact states he was driving at about 55mph on the highway when he noticed there was smoke coming from under the hood and threw the heater vents into his vehicle. the contact states he pulled his vehicle over into a parking lot and by the time he stepped out of his vehicle there was flames coming from under the hood. the contact also states the hood would not open. the fire department was contacted and when they arrived there it took them a hour to put the fire out. the fire report is available.the contact states he was not injured. the vehicle was destroyed. the failure mileage was 43,000. ar | |||