2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500

5 recalls, 69 complaints - 1,124 TSBs - 4/5 safety rating

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Defect Description

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra 2500, 3500 vehicles equipped with a dual fuel tank option. The rear fuel tank may collapse and prevent the fuel pump from transferring fuel to the front tank, resulting in an engine stall.

Consequence

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and fuel pump module, replacing them as necessary. Dealers will also add a vent hose to the rear tank assembly. Repairs will be performed free of charge. An interim owner notification letter informing owners of the safety risk was mailed on March 15, 2023. Owne... Read more

22,132 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER

Defect Description

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500 and 2017-2019 GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with a Duramax diesel 6.6 liter engine and an optional engine-block heater cord. An electrical short-circuit may occur in the engine-block heater cable or ... Read more

Consequence

An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace engine block heaters and heater cords. Vehicles that have this feature disabled as a remedy to the safety condition will be contacted and offered replacement block heaters and heater cords under a separate customer satisfaction program, free of charge. GM will provide free repl... Read more

338,020 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC

ENGINE

Defect Description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 4500, 5500 and 6500 vehicles and 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 vehicles and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with Duramax 6.6 liter diesel engines and an optional engine-block heater. The engine block heat... Read more

Consequence

A short-circuit may damage the engine components and increase the risk of fire.

Remedy

GM will contact owners, dealers will replace the engine block heater, free of charge. Additionally, in Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 vehicles, dealers will install a new rerouted heater cord. The recall began December 11, 2019. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-586-596-1733. GM's n... Read more

318,374 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: General Motors LLC

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Defect Description

General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 trucks. The front seat belt retractor assemblies were built with the incorrect torsion bar. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety... Read more

Consequence

The seat belt retractors may not perform as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front seat belt retractor assemblies, free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's numbers for this recall are 17368, 17375, and... Read more

38,048 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: General Motors LLC

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Defect Description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Poli... Read more

Consequence

A failure of the front air bags or seat belt pretensioners to deploy in the event of a crash necessitating deployment increases the risk of injury to the driver and front passenger.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the SDM software. Vehicles that have had a previous air bag deployment will have the SDM replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Ca... Read more

3,640,162 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: General Motors LLC

Complaint Statistics

69 total complaints 3 crashes 6 fires 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

Component	Complaints
ENGINE	15
POWER TRAIN	11
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	9
STRUCTURE:BODY	5
SERVICE BRAKES	5
STEERING	4
AIR BAGS	3
EQUIPMENT	3
SUSPENSION	2
WHEELS	2

Incident date: Jun 1, 2022

Engine started making a noise and then the car died and would not start. We were on the highway service road when the car died in the middle of the road. We took the car to the dealership and they confirmed the vehicle engine has seized up. This is covered under warranty. The manufacturer denied ... Read more

Incident date: Dec 20, 2024

To start of with the steering seems to loosen up while driving, it's hard to explain but while driving the vehicle it is very noticable that the car is jurking side to side , if your used to a certain pressure put on the steering wheel to turn or keep in a constant turn(like a long turn or steady tu... Read more

Incident date: Oct 11, 2024

My ABS, TRACTION CONTROL, BRAKE & TPMS LIGHTS have been ON for the past few months. My tire air pressure is fine. The dealer claims I need to replace the VSA MODULE at the cost est @ $1900. After my personal investigation, I have learned Honda has had numerous customer complaints of these same issu... Read more

Incident date: Sep 19, 2024

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the gear shifter had failed to move from out of park(P). The vehicle was taken to an unknown dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the gear shifter had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the fa... Read more

Incident date: Sep 5, 2024

While driving in sport mode multiple times, received "drive mode not available" message. Vehicle reverted to normal mode changing expected regeneration braking force. No other issues with the vehicle noted or stored in CAN. Seems to be a software glitch but arrives randomly and unexpectedly changes ... Read more

Incident date: Aug 30, 2024

My CMBS, ACC, LKAS and Road Departure Mitigation System all light up on my dashboard as well brake system light. I had a alignment done on my car about 2 weeks ago and the next day they came on. I went back to the shop where I had the alignment done to ask why they came on. They check the alignmen... Read more

Incident date: Aug 30, 2024

Incident date: Jul 9, 2024

During summer months when temperatures are above 100 degrees when accelerating from a complete stop I can hear the engine rev and the RPMs increase but the vehicle will move at 1-2 mph. Even if the accelerator is to the floor. After 3-4 seconds the tires will squeal and the vehicle will be jolted fo... Read more

Incident date: Jul 5, 2024

I will be driving at any speed and the engine will lose power and stall. Very similar conditions as the U87 recall. I have had my vehicle at the Jeep dealership multiple times and still have yet to fix the issue. When the vehicle loses power and stalls I pull over however sitting on the side of any... Read more

Incident date: Jun 25, 2024

The steering sticks and gets stuck. I have to turn the wheel so hard at times, the vehicle wants to veer into the other lane. I could hit another car or drive off the road. Occurs at high or low speed. I have taken the vehicle to the Honda dealership and they confirmed "electronic steering rack ass... Read more

Incident date: Jun 21, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. The service engine soon warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the TCM needed to be replaced... Read more

Incident date: Jun 19, 2024

Gas door does not open. It is faulty and won’t open when car is locked or unlocked. Unable to open to add fuel to vehicle. It has been giving issues for 3 months. This seems to be a VERY common problem with all KIA Carnivals.

Incident date: Jun 15, 2024

This complaint is related to a coolant leak. The issue started around the 13,000 mile mark when warning lamps came on at the instrument cluster. The warning was for low coolant. The vehicle was brought into the dealership and they replaced the cap to the reservoir and could not find additional issue... Read more

Incident date: Jan 28, 2024

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the temperature gauge immediately indicated that the engine was overheating, and the vehicle failed to start. The contact allowed the vehicle to cool down. The contact stated that while driving, the v... Read more

Incident date: Jan 28, 2024

Transmission control module

Incident date: Oct 22, 2023

I purchased 4 new tires and wanted a front end alignment. There was an issue with drag link so the fox was Chrysler to weld draglink now that has been done before I purchased truck I can’t do alignment. Dealership said should be covered but have to wait until they hear from Chrysler. Going in 5 w... Read more

Incident date: Mar 22, 2023

This complaint is based on the repeated failure of the vehicle's ABS/Traction control system and the lack of a repair solution from Ram. The failure starts as an infrequent (once per trip or so) fault and immediate clear of the ABS system with an audible alarm and dashboard message. Over the course... Read more

Incident date: Mar 17, 2023

Speed sensor Is faulty on infiniti q50...had it replaced 9/28/22 for 3700.00 now on 3/03/23 I was told I need to replace the transmission for 7300.00 I research speed sensor it seem 2014 to 2015 infiniti q50 are having issues with speed sensor. I have read multiple complaints about this issue. It ... Read more

Incident date: Mar 17, 2023

need new seatbelts

Crash

Incident date: Nov 27, 2022

When transiting between airport and home in very remote area in subzero temps the DEF warning system suddenly came on limiting vehicle speed progressively. No services were available both at this time of day and in this very remote area. There needs to be some way to override this system in the case... Read more

Incident date: Nov 27, 2022

Incident date: Sep 16, 2022

At about 62,000 miles the vehicle check engine light came on with codes P0700 and P0741, the RPMs go up as you accelerate but will not shift unless you let off the gas pedal. Reaching 5-6000 RPMs. Had mechanic drop transmission pan no metal found. Reading several TSBs on this issue the transmission ... Read more

Incident date: Feb 1, 2022

I was on a 2 hour drive hauling my 8000lbs trailer when the service trailer brake alarm went off. It constantly dinged the whole 2 hour trip and caused my trailer brakes not to work putting me and my family in danger hauling such a load with no brakes. Not only do I have no brakes but the truck is d... Read more

Incident date: Jan 1, 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated ... Read more

Incident date: Nov 18, 2021

On 09/30/2020, I purchase a used 2017 Chevrolet 2500HD work truck. Since the day I started driving, I been replacing tires every 2-3 months. I was told by different people, it’s normal because of weight. I took the truck to, suspension specialist, he said it was axle and wanted to charge 4000, d... Read more

Incident date: Aug 1, 2021

The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact received a notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer had been notified about the recall; however, the contact was informed that parts were not yet a... Read more

Incident date: Oct 30, 2021

I recently began getting “service trailer brakes” on my screen. This only occurs when towing trailers and not a single trailer. These trailer do not cause the alarm on similar vehicles either. I took it to the shop who didn’t look at my vehicle for a week. During this time my cell boost... Read more

Incident date: Aug 1, 2017

The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who stated that the part was not yet available. The contact stated ... Read more

Incident date: Dec 1, 2019

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30-35 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO SHIFT GEARS CORRECTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SHERRELL CHEVROLET INC; (2258 N 1ST ST, HERMISTON, OR 97838, (541) 567-6487) WHERE THE MECHANIC CLEANED THE TRANS... Read more

Incident date: Jan 30, 2021

I WENT TO PUSH THE BUTTON FOR SIDE MIRROR AND REAR WINDOW DEFROST AND MY DAUGHTER WAS IN BACK SEAT SAID SHE SMELLED SOMETHING AND HEARD A BUZZING NOISE . I DIDNT KNOW WHAT IT WAS UNTIL TODAY AND I REALIZED MY REAR DEFROST IS NOT WORKING BUT THE MIRRORS DO .

Incident date: Oct 31, 2020

I WAS STOPPED AT A STOPLIGHT, WHEN THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN, I LET OFF THE BRAKE AND THE TRUCK TOOK OFF AT FULL THROTTLE. I NEVER EVEN HAD TIME TO TOUCH THE GAS PEDAL, IT WENT FROM 0 TO 60 IN LESS THAN 1/2 A BLOCK. I THOUGHT IT MAY HAVE BEEN A CRUISE CONTROL ISSUE AND TRIED SEVERAL TIMES TO TURN IT OF... Read more

Incident date: Oct 31, 2020

Incident date: May 18, 2018

MY TRUCK WENT OFF THE ROAD I STRUCK A TREE IN EXCESS OF 20+ MILES AN HOUR TOTALED THE TRUCK AND NO AIRBAG DEPLOYED ALMOST KILLING ME NOW I HAVE FACIAL RECONSTRUCTION AND 6 HERNIATED DISKS WHICH MAY KEEP ME FROM EVER WORKING AGAIN

Crash 1 injured

Incident date: Nov 11, 2019

II TOOK MY 2017 1500 SILVERADO I PURCHASED 11/2020 THAT HAD ABOUT 9500 MILES TO THE CHEVY SERVICE CENTER AND STATED WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE WHEN COMING TO A STOP DURING THE 2-1 DOWNSHIFTING OF THE TRANSMISSION A VERY LOUD CLUNKING NOISE AND AT THE SAME TIME IT FEELS LIKE SOMETHING HIT THE REAR OF ... Read more

Incident date: Sep 26, 2019

TRUCK HAD 13758 MILES AND A/C WOULD NOT WORK IN TEMPERATURES ABOVE 100 DEGF WHEN SITTING AT IDLE. WHILE MOVING THE SYSTEM WOULD COOL A LITTLE. INITIALLY TOOK TO ALL AMERICAN CHEVY OF MIDLAND AND THEY COULD NOT REPLICATE THE PROBLEM. TOOK THE TRUCK TO A SECOND DEALERSHIP, SEWELL GMC OF MIDLAND AND... Read more

Incident date: Sep 26, 2019

TRUCK HAD 13758 MILES AND OIL WAS FOUND TO BE WEEPING FROM THE FRONT OF THE OIL PAN. TRUCK WAS TAKEN TO ALL AMERICAN CHEVY OF MIDLAND. TECH ACKNOWLEDGED THERE WAS AN OIL LEAK BUT COULD NOT FIND WHERE IT WAS COMING FROM. UV DYE WAS ADDED TO OIL AND I WAS ASKED TO COME BACK IN 2 WEEKS. AFTER 2 WEE... Read more

Incident date: Jul 23, 2020

TRUCK HAD 29599 MILES WHEN THE ENGINE BLOCK HEATER CORD WAS REPLACED UNDER RECALL. SINCE THEN I HAVE HAD THE LOW COOLANT WARNING COME UP 5 DIFFERENT TIMES. EACH TIME IT HAS COME UP I HAVE TOPPED OFF THE COOLANT. AFTER TOPPING OFF THE TIME BETWEEN SUBSEQUENT TOP OFFS VARIES BUT THERE IS AN ISSUE T... Read more

Incident date: Aug 28, 2020

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING IN REVERSE DOWN A HILL THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL POPPING NOISE DETECTED. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKES HOWEVER THEY WERE SOFT AND FAILED TO RESPOND. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT FAILED TO RESPOND. THE ... Read more

Crash

Incident date: Oct 1, 2019

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V328000 (ENGINE) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. DAN CUMMINS CHEVROLET BUICK (1020 M.L.K. JR BLVD, PARIS, KY 40361) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT TH... Read more

Incident date: Apr 15, 2020

RECALL N182206311 IS NOT BEING DONE. DEALER CANNOT GET PARTS. WEST CHEVROLET, WEST, TEXAS

Incident date: Apr 16, 2020

I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE #N182206311-04: SAFETY RECALL - DIESEL ENGINE BLOCK HEATER CORD. THE NOTICE SAYS THAT I NEED TO GET THE CORD AND HEATER REPLACED WITH PART NUMBER 19419326 AS I RISK AN ELECTRICAL SHORT DAMAGING ENGINE COMPONENTS OR AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. I DO NOT WANT TO RISK THAT.... Read more

Incident date: Apr 16, 2020

Incident date: Oct 24, 2019

SAME ISSUE AS CURRENT RECALL ON 1500 SERIES TRUCKS BUT NOT ON THE 2500 SERIES (WHICH MINE IS). PEDAL NOW VERY SPONGY, HAVE TO PUMP THEM TO GET ADEQUATE BRAKING. THIS OCCURS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND LOCAL DRIVING. PANIC STOPS REQUIRE ENGAGING THE PARKING BRAKE TO PREVENT A CRASH. HAVE HAD IT IN TWICE FO... Read more

Incident date: Jul 23, 2018

LOW COOLANT WARNING MESSAGE, THIS IS A PROBLEM WITH 2015-2019 CHEVROLET 2500 HD VEHICLES. THEY HAVE A BULLETIN TO CORRECT TO ELIMINATE, BUT DOES NOT WORK. PROBLEM WAS ADDRESSED AT 23213 MILES 7/23/2018, AND NOW AGAIN AT JUST UNDER 60,000 MILES SEPTEMBER 2019. PER CHEVROLET WARRANTY, THE AFFECTED ... Read more

Incident date: Jul 18, 2019

SERVICE AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON AND STAYS ON. CODE INDICATES PASS SEAT SIDE AIR BAG, HIGH RESISTANCE IN CONNECT X322, RECOMMEND NEW SEAT BACK AND SEAT BOTTOM HARNESS FOR PASSENGER FRONT SEAT SIDE AIR BAG CIRCUITS. WHY ISN'T THIS A SAFETY RECALL?????

Incident date: Jul 29, 2019

JUST RECEIVED A LETTER FROM GENERAL MOTORS WITH A PAGE THAT IS TO BE INSERTED INTO MY OWNERS MANUAL. THE ISSUE IT PURPORTS TO SOLVE IS THAT THE MANUAL STATES THAT IF THIS TRUCK HAS FORWARD COLLISION ALERT, IT ALSO HAS FORWARD AUTOMATIC BRAKING & INTELLIGENT BRAKE ASSIST. THAT IS INCORRECT & THIS ALE... Read more

Incident date: Jul 18, 2019

Incident date: Jun 21, 2019

REAR WHEEL BEARING ADJUSTMENT NUT, STRIPPED THE THREADS AND BECAME LOSE, CAUSING ADDITIONAL DAMAGE TO THE BREAK ROTORS. IT ALSO CAUSED THE SEAL ON THE REAR AXLE TO LEAK. TOOK IN TO MECHANIC TO SEE WHY IT WAS LEAKING. MECHANIC WAS SURPRISED THAT I DIDN'T LOSE A REAR WHEEL. WILL PROVIDE PHOTOS FROM M... Read more

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NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500

2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 PU/RC 4WD

Category	Rating
Overall Rating	4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Frontal Crash	4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Frontal Crash, Driver	4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Frontal Crash, Passenger	4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Side Crash	5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Driver	5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover	3 / 5 ★★★☆☆
Rollover Risk	20.4%

Safety Technology

Feature	Status
Electronic Stability Control	Standard
Forward Collision Warning	No
Lane Departure Warning	No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500

1,124 manufacturer communications from 630 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

Component	Bulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT	187
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	126
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	98
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL	90
100000 POWER TRAIN	72
060000 ENGINE (PWS)	46
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY	37
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE	36

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

The informational bulletin advises the tech to use the glow plug bore cleaner to reduce the chance of soot building up on the glow plug causing a premature failure.

200000 WHEELS

This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Tire Radial Force Variation (RFV).

350000 EQUIPMENT

This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.

350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin updates the position of General Motors on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM has determined that wheel refinishing under warranty will no longer be performed.

200000 WHEELS

This bulletin updates the position of General Motors on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM has determined that wheel refinishing under warranty will no longer be performed.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides information for electrical ground repairs using new General Motors replacement fasteners with conductive finish.

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.

350000 EQUIPMENT

This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.

111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This service bulletin provides information on submitting quality Photos of Various Vehicle Concerns to the GM Technical Assistance Center (TAC).

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This technical bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how Top Tier fuels shou

350000 EQUIPMENT

This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information for GM courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs.

350000 EQUIPMENT

This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information on Dealer Empowerment for Goodwill, Customer Enthusiasm and Policy (U.S. Only).

030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This Preliminary information communicates that when removing the fuel line jumper hose care should be taken to be sure the line is reinstalled correctly to avoid a no/low fuel pressure situation.

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

This Preliminary information communicates that when removing the fuel line jumper hose care should be taken to be sure the line is reinstalled correctly to avoid a no/low fuel pressure situation.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This service bulletin provides information on All hazmat parts being returned to the Warranty Parts Center (WPC) must be shipped using Central Transport. Hazardous materials should never be sent by air transportation to the WPC.

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.

100000 POWER TRAIN

This Preliminary information communicates to have the dealer contact TAC with the transmission TUN number prior to transmission installation.

100000 POWER TRAIN

This Preliminary information communicates Diagnostic aids for a no start or DTC'S following a transmission replacement

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This service bulletin provides service information to technicians on guidelines to replace Oil Cooler, Oil Cooler Lines and Oil Tank if the engine was replaced where large amounts of debris has flowed throughout the oiling system.

260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

This Preliminary information communicates a "Forward Collision System Reduced" message displayed on the DIC when the Forward Automatic Braking has been set to the "Alert" setting. This is normal when the FAB has been set to "Alert".

251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an unwanted Stability Activation and/or a Service Stability message on the Driver Information Center. Technician may find a Diagnosti

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin provides information on Engine Concerns that could result from lack of scheduled maintenance, improper service or aftermarket calibrations.

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

This service bulletin provides information on the cold start control system in DI engines to reduce cold start emissions and improve fuel economy.

063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

This service bulletin provides information on the cold start control system in DI engines to reduce cold start emissions and improve fuel economy.

030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about fluid leaking from the brake caliper piston area found during a service of the vehicle. The substance is actually excess assembly grease from the calipe

190000 TIRES

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that some owners of Heavy Duty Trucks and Utilities may ask if they can lower their tire pressures. Tire pressures being set to the "Tire and Loading Label" w

100000 POWER TRAIN

This Warranty Admin service bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers Not Required and for Dealers Required to Contact the PQC for engine or transmission assembly replacement and explains the PQC process, GWM Transaction submission, vehicle

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

This Preliminary information communicates to dealers of a known issue with failed map update

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have rattle or ticking noise that is louder inside the vehicle than outside. The noise may also sound like a l

160000 STRUCTURE

This preliminary informational (PI) bulletin provides information to dealership personnel which may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formerly known as a Product Allegation Resolution (PAR) claim.

100000 POWER TRAIN

This PI bulletin advises the technician on the proper way to install the pistons in an engine.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This PI bulletin advises the technician on the proper way to install the pistons in an engine.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vibration complaints that are one of the most challenging complaints to accurately diagnose and repair. Technician will need to use Pico Oscilloscope Di

120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Headlamp, Tail Lamp, License Lamp or Fog/Driving Lamp Damage.

071000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a bump feel or clunk noise at a stop or on launch. Dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This preliminary information (PI) provides information om Service Programming System (SPS) Error Codes (E4398, E4399, E4403, M4404, M4413, M6954, M6955, E4414, E4423, E4491 or E6961).

280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are found to have a back-up alarm inoperative during the Pre-Delivery Inspection. On trucks equipped with the Back Up Alarm (RPO 8S3), the

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

350000 EQUIPMENT

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads. The J-35616-64B is the latest test probe released for checking

110220 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HAND HEATER:WIRING HARNESS

This Preliminary information communicates a GM part number for reflective high temperature heat or insulating tape when repairing wiring harnesses.

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This Preliminary information communicates a GM part number for reflective high temperature heat or insulating tape when repairing wiring harnesses.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This service bulletin provides information on Concerns or Questions Regarding Installation of Dealer Installed Accessories.

350000 EQUIPMENT

This service bulletin provides information on Concerns or Questions Regarding Installation of Dealer Installed Accessories.

350000 EQUIPMENT

This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.

020000 SUSPENSION

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple repair attempts that are being performed on customer?s vehicles that exhibit vibration conditions without utilizing the

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure when diagnosing vibration concerns.

020000 SUSPENSION

This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure when diagnosing vibration concerns.

010000 STEERING

This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure when diagnosing vibration concerns.

200000 WHEELS

This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure when diagnosing vibration concerns.

100000 POWER TRAIN

This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure when diagnosing vibration concerns.

200000 WHEELS

This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only).

350000 EQUIPMENT

This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of OnStar Inoperative after Importing Vehicle from Canada to the United States.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of OnStar Inoperative after Importing Vehicle from Canada to the United States.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This service bulletin provides information on General Motors Dealership Critical Equipment Requirements and Recommendations.

200000 WHEELS

This service bulletin provides information about the Hunter wheel Road Force balancers that should be utilized for all repairs requiring balance and Road Force measurement.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information on the Global Warranty Management (GWM) Warranty Parts Center (WPC) Parts Return Program.

190000 TIRES

This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only).

200000 WHEELS

This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only).

138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning blows warm air. Before calling General Motors Technical Assistance Center technician will need to have hi

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field Product Report (FPR) (U.S. and Canada Dealers Only).

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This service bulletin provides information for dealers on how to submit a product information report (PIR) (Canada Only).

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Preliminary information communicates additional information on how a LIN bus operates and diagnostic tips when working on a LIN bus.

117100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER

This informational bulletin provides information for the IPC odometer programming method quick reference guide.

350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides information on Warranty Administration a?? Required Operating Procedures - 8 Points (U.S. Only).

350000 EQUIPMENT

This informational bulletin provides information for the IPC odometer programming method quick reference guide.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This informational bulletin provides information for the IPC odometer programming method quick reference guide.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This service bulletin explains the difference in oil filters for gas engines with new oil pump control systems and the possibilities of what may happen using the incorrect filter.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin provides information on Warranty Administration a?? Required Operating Procedures - 8 Points (U.S. Only).

100000 POWER TRAIN

The service bulletin advises the tech of a normal transmission shift condition and the delay in throttle response when the throttle plate is opened rapidly and advises the customer that it is normal for the delay.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This Warranty Administration service bulletin provides information for dealers/Service advisors on when and how to submit a Pre-Repair Authorization (PRA).

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician of a complaint of a sag or hesitation when accelerating. The concern is present when coasting at low speeds of less than 15 miles per hour and then aggressive

100000 POWER TRAIN

This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that TAC recommends the utilization of the GDS2 software to aid in diagnosing automatic transmission concerns. TAC is requesting the GDS2 session logs be sent in before the

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This service bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear to assist service personnel as a guideline to perform necessary engine repairs and prevent unnecessary engine replacement.

350000 EQUIPMENT

This Warranty Administration service bulletin provides information for dealers/Service advisors on when and how to submit a Pre-Repair Authorization (PRA).

030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This technical bulletin provides information and a solution to a condition of Brake Pedal Moves or Self Applies at Full Turns.

350000 EQUIPMENT

This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information on the proper use of the labor operation 0600014.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of OnStar Inoperative after Importing Vehicle from Canada to the United States.

350000 EQUIPMENT

This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of OnStar Inoperative after Importing Vehicle from Canada to the United States.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This informational bulletin advised the technician that the engine and related parts will be debited if found that the tech didn't properly prepare the engine block from dirt and debris in bolt holes or if found that the block was damaged b

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This Preliminary information communicates information that will need to be provided to TAC to aid in diagnosing if a vehicle comes in with misfire and DTC Codes P0300 - P0308 and/or P050D

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides information on Engine Concerns that could result from lack of scheduled maintenance, improper service or aftermarket calibrations.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin provides information on Engine Concerns that could result from lack of scheduled maintenance, improper service or aftermarket calibrations.

020000 SUSPENSION

This service bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.

010000 STEERING

This service bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.

100000 POWER TRAIN

This service bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This service bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.

080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

This service bulletin provides information on availability of Diesel Fuel additives.

080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

This service bulletin provides service information for customer concerns of an in-tank fuel pump whining noise, engine hard to start and/or stalls and Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is illuminated that may be caused by gelling of fuel in

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.

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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.

PE, Closed , Model Year: 2000

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 (current)	5	69
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	0	7	View

Other CHEVROLET Models

Model	Recalls	Complaints
SUBURBAN	246	10,458	View
TAHOE	240	12,622	View
MALIBU	216	29,080	View
SILVERADO 1500	200	22,534	View
CORVETTE	187	6,308	View
CAMARO	179	4,298	View
SILVERADO	159	10,964	View
SILVERADO 3500	152	1,409	View

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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 - All Years Overview

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