Chevrolet Silverado 3500 2012

Model Silverado 3500 made in 2012 by Chevrolet got 4 consumer complains as well as 4 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to engine. . Technical service bulletines regarding fuel system, other and steering.

Model 2012

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
PI-065801/01/201210043599Chevrolet/buick/gmc/cadillac: fuel gauge has an incorrect reading after filling or fuel level slow to register or display after vehicle has started. *pe04/13/2012
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - POWER STEERING FLUID
PI-067102/01/201210043629General motors: reservoir for power steering fluid is heat damaged and leaking. may caused problems with power steering pump. *pe04/16/2012
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - PUMP
PI-067102/01/201210043629General motors: reservoir for power steering fluid is heat damaged and leaking. may caused problems with power steering pump. *pe04/16/2012
SUSPENSION - REAR - AXLE - NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
PI-499502/01/201210043600Gmc/chevrolet: due to a possible cracked or broken, the hub retaining nut, the rear axle may leak fluid. *pe04/13/2012

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE
10/17/201220000
 Tl -the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet silverado 3500. the contact stated that when the heater was activated, the exhaust fumes would enter the cabin of the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection where they advised that the down tube failed and needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired and the odor was still present in the vehicle. the manufacturer was not notified. the failure mileage was 20,000. kmj
10/17/201220000
 Tl -the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet silverado 3500. the contact stated that he turned the heat on inside the vehicle and began to smell exhaust. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection and they stated that down tube had failed and needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired and the odor was still in the vehicle. the manufacturer was not notified. the failure mileage was 20,000. ap