1994 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500
0 recalls, 7 complaints - 1 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
7 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 1 |
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
SUSPENSION
Aug 18, 2013
Incident date: Jun 20, 2011
WAS TRAVELING TO THE BEACH ON VACATION WHEN I NOTICED A SMOKE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. I PULLED OVER LOOKED UNDER VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE TRANSMISSION LINE HAD ROTTED COMPLETELY THROUGH. ONCE IT WAS REPAIRED I WAS SHOWN BY MY MECHANIC HOW RUSTED THROUGH THE BRAKE LINES WERE ALSO. HA... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Aug 18, 2013
Incident date: Jun 20, 2011
WAS TRAVELING TO THE BEACH ON VACATION WHEN I NOTICED A SMOKE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. I PULLED OVER LOOKED UNDER VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE TRANSMISSION LINE HAD ROTTED COMPLETELY THROUGH. ONCE IT WAS REPAIRED I WAS SHOWN BY MY MECHANIC HOW RUSTED THROUGH THE BRAKE LINES WERE ALSO. HA... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Aug 18, 2013
Incident date: Jun 20, 2011
WAS TRAVELING TO THE BEACH ON VACATION WHEN I NOTICED A SMOKE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. I PULLED OVER LOOKED UNDER VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE TRANSMISSION LINE HAD ROTTED COMPLETELY THROUGH. ONCE IT WAS REPAIRED I WAS SHOWN BY MY MECHANIC HOW RUSTED THROUGH THE BRAKE LINES WERE ALSO. HA... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Dec 10, 2010
Incident date: Oct 3, 1996
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 DIESEL. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55-60 MPH WHEN THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AS IT RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER AND THE MECHANIC REPLACED ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT
Jul 26, 2006
Incident date: Jul 1, 2005
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE RIGHT BRAKE WAS LOCKING UP, THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED, AND THE BRAKES WERE FAILING. NEW BRAKES WERE PLACED ON THE VEHICLE 6 MONTHS PRIOR. THIS PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE BEGAN TWO MONTHS AGO. ALSO, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FREQUENTLY FAIL. IF THE VEHICLE IS RESTARTED AFTE... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Jul 26, 2006
Incident date: Jul 1, 2005
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE RIGHT BRAKE WAS LOCKING UP, THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED, AND THE BRAKES WERE FAILING. NEW BRAKES WERE PLACED ON THE VEHICLE 6 MONTHS PRIOR. THIS PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE BEGAN TWO MONTHS AGO. ALSO, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FREQUENTLY FAIL. IF THE VEHICLE IS RESTARTED AFTE... Read more
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Jul 26, 2006
Incident date: Jul 1, 2005
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE RIGHT BRAKE WAS LOCKING UP, THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED, AND THE BRAKES WERE FAILING. NEW BRAKES WERE PLACED ON THE VEHICLE 6 MONTHS PRIOR. THIS PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE BEGAN TWO MONTHS AGO. ALSO, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FREQUENTLY FAIL. IF THE VEHICLE IS RESTARTED AFTE... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins, 1994 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500
1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) | 1 |
130089009
Sep 1, 2013
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
NHTSA Safety Investigations, CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE04004
Opened: Jan 8, 2004 , Closed: Apr 30, 2004
HYDRAULIC PUMP SHAFT FAILURES
THE PRELIMINARY EVAULATION IS BEING UPGRADED.DURING THE EA ODI WILL LIMITITS INVESTIGATION TO ONLY THOSE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A HYDRO-BOOST SYSTEM, WHICH PROVIDES POWER ASSIST TO THE BRAKING AND STEERING SYTEMS.VACCUUM BRAKE BOOSTER VEHICLES ARE EXCLUDED.ODI HASEXPANDED THE SCOPE OF THE EA TO INCL... Read more
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 across all model years (1997, 2026).
103
Total Recalls
5,008
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
266
Reported Crashes
136
Reported Fires
9
Reported Deaths
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 7 | View |
| 2025 | 1 | 44 | View |
| 2024 | 4 | 208 | View |
| 2023 | 1 | 70 | View |
| 2022 | 3 | 129 | View |
| 2021 | 6 | 104 | View |
| 2020 | 10 | 139 | View |
| 2019 | 7 | 104 | View |
| 2018 | 5 | 70 | View |
| 2017 | 5 | 69 | View |
| 2016 | 5 | 157 | View |
| 2015 | 6 | 245 | View |
| 2014 | 2 | 52 | View |
| 2013 | 3 | 71 | View |
| 2012 | 3 | 70 | View |
| 2011 | 4 | 128 | View |
| 2010 | 5 | 27 | View |
| 2009 | 5 | 79 | View |
| 2008 | 4 | 226 | View |
| 2007 | 3 | 253 | View |
| 2006 | 1 | 218 | View |
| 2005 | 1 | 337 | View |
| 2004 | 2 | 431 | View |
| 2003 | 2 | 561 | View |
| 2002 | 3 | 408 | View |
| 2001 | 1 | 379 | View |
| 2000 | 3 | 156 | View |
| 1999 | 2 | 95 | View |
| 1998 | 2 | 82 | View |
| 1997 | 2 | 74 | View |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 | View |
| 1995 | 0 | 6 | View |
| 1994 (current) | 0 | 7 |