2007 Chevrolet Silverado engine problems

12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado — 7% of all complaints for this model year.

Engine complaints

share of all complaints

52,500 mi

median reported incident mileage

0 / 2

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“The contact owned a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated while driving 65 mph, he saw smoke exiting from under the hood. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to park on the side of the road and when checking under the hood, he saw the fire under the…”
filed Dec 23, 2021
“On my 2007 silverado I am constantly having to take it in to get serviced for traction control and service stabilitrak. My active fuel management lifters are also not functioning properly. This happens when I am making turns. The vehicle will lose control and it feels very dangerous.my brakes are…”
filed Feb 24, 2016

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

This Preliminary Information communication provides steps the technician will uses to diagnose and repair vehicles that have low oil pressure after an oil change with the engine Regular Production Option Code L20, L77…
PIP5276F · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 1, 2016
This informational bulletin provides information on close coupled converters and there affect on newly installed engines or engines during there break in period.
06-06-01-010C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 14, 2016