Chevrolet Silverado 2500 2010
Model Silverado 2500 made in 2010 by Chevrolet got 13 consumer complains as well as 17 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to suspension and tires. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and electronic stability control.
Model 2010
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
| CSP-10414 | 01/01/2012 | 10043504 | Gmc/chevrolet: see docuemtn search button for owner letter. auxiliary battery feed may cause fusible link to melt and open circuit to prevent damage or fire in wiring harness, due to electrical over load. *pe | 04/06/2012 | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | |||||
| PIT-4997 | 03/01/2010 | 10034465 | Chevrolet/gmc: trac off and service stabilitrak message with dtc c0900. if the vehicle is driven aggressively immediately after a cold start, would receive a trac off and service stabilitrac message. this concern may also occur if the en | 11/17/2010 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| PIE0047B | 01/01/2011 | 10037684 | Gm: the vehicle perfromance may be poor with an inoperative fuel gauge. the malfunction light may also be on. *rm | 06/03/2011 | |
| PIE0047B | 01/01/2011 | 10037684 | Ready | 06/03/2011 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| SB-08-06-04-054A | 01/01/2010 | 10034364 | Chevrolet/gmc: snow or ice ingestion into air cleaner element, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated, engine power is reduced message displayed, dtc p0101 set (perform repair as outlined). *pe | 11/08/2010 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | |||||
| SB-08-06-04-054A | 01/01/2010 | 10034364 | Chevrolet/gmc: snow or ice ingestion into air cleaner element, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated, engine power is reduced message displayed, dtc p0101 set (perform repair as outlined). *pe | 11/08/2010 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||||
| PIE-0047 | 02/01/2010 | 10033364 | General motors: engineering information-chemical damage on inner surfaces of fuel tank. some customers may comment on poor performance, decreased acceleration and/or an inoperative fuel gauge. no models listed except saturn and hummers; | 08/16/2010 | |
| PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL - MECHANICAL - LINKAGE AND CABLE | |||||
| PI-0161A | 11/01/2010 | 10037309 | Ready | 05/18/2011 | |
| PI-0161A | 11/01/2010 | 10037309 | Gm: there may be a rubbing/grinding noise when making full left turns. it is most noticeable when driving up an incline. *rm | 05/18/2011 | |
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||||
| 05-09-40-002E | 10/01/2010 | 10037184 | Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm | 05/11/2011 | |
| 05-09-40-002E | 10/01/2010 | 10037184 | Ready | 05/11/2011 | |
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING | |||||
| 05-09-40-002E | 10/01/2010 | 10037184 | Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm | 05/11/2011 | |
| 05-09-40-002E | 10/01/2010 | 10037184 | Ready | 05/11/2011 | |
| STEERING | |||||
| 05-02-32-008D | 06/01/2012 | 10044941 | General motors: diagnosing power steering concerns. in rare cases, customers may comment on a lack of steering assist when stopped or during parking lot type of maneuvers. *js | 08/06/2012 | |
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||||
| PIT-3749D | 11/01/2010 | 10037570 | Gm: on some truck models there is some frame corrosion. *rm | 05/25/2011 | |
| PIT-3749D | 11/01/2010 | 10037570 | Ready | 05/25/2011 | |
| TIRES | |||||
| 05-02-32-008D | 06/01/2012 | 10044941 | General motors: diagnosing power steering concerns. in rare cases, customers may comment on a lack of steering assist when stopped or during parking lot type of maneuvers. *js | 08/06/2012 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||
| 12/28/2010 | 115000 | ||
| 115000 both front wheel bearing assemblies require replacement cost of $1300 as evidenced by low rumbling on wheel movement and slight side to side movement of both wheels. bearing is sealed and cannot be lubricated | |||
| TIRES | |||
| 04/29/2012 | |||
| While towing a 2010 forest river wildcat 5th wheel rv on i-75 10 miles north of atlanta, ga a tire blew on the trailer. the tread had seperated on the tire. the tread blew up into the trailer, breaking all the kitchen pipes and blew a hole in the kitchen floor. per insurance adjuster it did $3,000 in damage. we had to replace all 4 tires at a cost of $510 and pay $500 deductible on insurance policy. tire were trail express dot1kmm16a with less than 5,000 miles on it. | |||
| VISIBILITY | |||
| 12/17/2011 | 12 | ||
| When it rains or when the tempeture is below 32f all the windows steam up and the defoster will not clear them up. this condition makes it vary hard to see out the windows. i have 2 of these 2010 silverados and they both do the same thing. the dealer ray skillman 3891 south post road indianapolis in told me they know they have a problem and chevrolet has no fix for the problem. i feel that this condition could cost my family and myshelf and other people their lives. | |||