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2001 Chevrolet Silverado power train problems

64 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado7% of all complaints for this model year.

64
Power Train complaints
7%
share of all complaints
49,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
4 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The "service engine soon" signal light indicates something is wrong with the transmission that requires a service costing at least $1000.00 to repair. Without the repair the transmission is susceptible to irratical operation includes stalling in traffic. *tr

    filed Aug 20, 2014

  • Driving down i25 in colorado truck simply quit running was able to restart after pulling over to side of hwy. Has happened multiple times since, often twice a day, one or two time going to work and the same going home. Very often the truck restarts right away, but sometimes it has to set for…

    filed Aug 17, 2014

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.