2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues
Engine is the leading concern among 1,082 owner complaints filed for this model year. This is the 3rd highest complaint count among 19 Silverado 1500 model years with reports.
Of the 2019 reports, 27 involved a crash and 8 involved a fire. 15 people were injured.
What owners report most often
Recalls and investigations
Tires, temporary/emergency spare tireDec 16, 2021
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2021 GMC Sierra 1500 and Silverado 1500 vehicles equipped with certain accessory road tires and a 17" spare tire. The 17" spare tire provided with the vehicle is not compatible for use with the accessory wheels, which can cause the anti-lock brake system (ABS) to not function properly under certain conditions.
An ABS system that does not function properly can increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will provide a new 17" spare tire and wheel assembly that is compatible with the accessory wheels, free of charge. Dealers will also apply a new spare tire information label, and provide owners with an owner's manual insert clarifying which spare tire to use with the accessory road tires and with the 17" original tires. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2022. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212346510.
Campaign 21V985000 on NHTSA.gov
TiresJun 3, 2021
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The affected tires were cured for too long during production.
Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall resulting in sudden air loss or a belt edge separation which could lead to a tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers inspect and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 25, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212336230.
Campaign 21V423000 on NHTSA.gov
TiresFeb 25, 2021
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, XT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, 2018-2021 Chevrolet Express, GMC Savana, 2019-2020 Chevrolet Blazer, Silverado 1500, GMC Acadia, Sierra 1500, and certain Continental tires sold to the aftermarket for various model year 2018-2021 vehicles. The affected tires were cured for too long during production.
Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall resulting in sudden air loss or a belt edge separation which could lead to a tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 22, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212329050.
Campaign 21V115000 on NHTSA.gov
Seat beltsDec 17, 2020
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500, 2021 Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe and GMC Yukon XL and 2020-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The seat belt brackets may not be secured to the seat frame in the front-row center seating position.
If a seat-belt bracket is not secured, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in the front-row center seat position, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect left-side and right-side front-row center seat-belt bracket attachments and reassemble it correctly as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 26, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N202314670.
Campaign 20V792000 on NHTSA.gov
Power train, driveline, driveshaftOct 22, 2020
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 and 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 trucks. One of the driveshaft joints may not have been properly welded, causing the driveshaft to separate while the vehicle is moving.
If the driveshaft separates, there may be a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of crash.
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N202314870.
Campaign 20V650000 on NHTSA.gov
Service brakes, hydraulic, power assistJan 30, 2020
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. These vehicles received updated software for the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM). This software has an error, and as a result, the vehicle's electronic brake assist may be disabled. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control" and 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
A loss of electronic brake assist can increase the risk of a crash.
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the EBCM, free of charge. The recall began February 24, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N192268091.
Campaign 20V055000 on NHTSA.gov
Service brakes, hydraulic, antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, abs warning lightDec 12, 2019
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Cadillac CT6, and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. Due to an Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) software error, the vehicle's Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Antilock Brake System (ABS) may become disabled. Furthermore, if this specific error occurs, the vehicle's diagnostics will not illuminate the instrument cluster ESC and ABS malfunction warning lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control" and 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
If the driver operates the vehicle unaware that ESC and ABS are not functioning, there is an increased risk of a crash.
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the EBCM, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, or GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N192268090.
Campaign 19V889000 on NHTSA.gov
Electrical system, 12v/24v/48v battery, cablesDec 12, 2019
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks. The battery positive (B+) cable rings may have been manufactured with excessive glue, potentially causing an intermittent electrical connection between the B+ cable and alternator.
An intermittent electrical connection between the B+ battery cable and the alternator could cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. The intermittent connection could also lead to electrical arcing, which could generate sufficient heat to damage surrounding material, increasing the risk of a fire.
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for the presence of glue or other contamination at the B+ cable attachment to the alternator and clean the connection and reattach the B+ cable connection, as necessary. If arcing has damaged the cable, nut, or alternator, the dealer will replace the damaged components. All services will be performed free of charge. GM issued owners an interim notification on February 4, 2020. GM issued second notice and the recall began March 9, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N192273510.
Campaign 19V888000 on NHTSA.gov
Seat belts, pretensionerNov 14, 2019
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500, and 2020 Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Sierra 2500, and Sierra 3500 vehicles equipped with carpet floor covering. When the front seat belt pretensioners deploy, hot gas may vent through an opening in the pretensioner bracket, possibly igniting the carpet.
A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle.
GM will notify owners, and dealers will close off the opening in the pretensioner bracket, free of charge. The recall began December 13, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N192270600.
Campaign 19V814000 on NHTSA.gov
Air bags, frontal, passenger side, inflator moduleDec 6, 2018
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab and GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab vehicles. The passenger-side frontal air bag module may have been damaged during assembly, possibly resulting in the air bag not inflating properly in the event of a crash.
In the event of a crash, an air bag that does not inflate properly can increase the risk of injury.
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N182198820.
Campaign 18V868000 on NHTSA.gov
Representative owner complaints
1,082 reports, newest first.
Power train, Apr 7, 2021
HARD SHIFT FROM 1ST TO 2ND AND SOMETIMES 2ND TO 3RD CAUSING THE ENGINE TO REV HIGH - CITY DRIVING. WHEN TOWING BOAT IN TOW OR CAMPER IN TOW MODE, TRANSMISSION WILL NOT SWITCH GEARS WHEN IT SHOULD CAUSING HIGH REV - CITY AND HIGHWAY DRIVING. DEALERSHIP HAS HAD IT MULTIPLE TIMES BUT FIND "NOTHING" WRONG EVERY TIME AND THEN IT SHIFTS HARD UPON LEAVING THE DEALERSHIP. THIS HAPPENS FREQUENTLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR REGARDLESS OF THE WEATHER.
Service brakes, Apr 3, 2021
WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH, ALL 4 BRAKES LOCKED UP. THIS HAPPENED 4 TIMES THEN THE TRUCK WAS PARKED. I WAS TURNING ON A STATE HIGHWAY .
Back over prevention, Apr 1, 2021
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE SHIFTING GEARS TO REVERSE, THE BACK-UP CAMERA FLICKERED, AND THE SERVICE BACK-UP CAMERA MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED ON THE SCREEN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BOUCHER CHEVROLET, INC. (1421 E MORELAND BLVD, WAUKESHA, WI 53186, (262) 347-4107) ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND THE DEALER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 1,000. *DT
Electrical system, Mar 30, 2021
ON 2/22, MY VEHICLE HAD TO BE TAKEN IN TO THE DEALERSHIP DUE TO IT NOT STARTING. MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. THE ISSUE WAS SUPPOSEDLY A SOFTWARE ISSUE. THIS ISSUE HAS HAPPENED AGAIN AND MY VEHICLE IS BACK AT THE DEALERSHIP ONCE AGAIN ON 3/29. IT WAS STATED THAT GM WILL HAVE TO ADVISE THE TECH ON WHAT TO DO FOR A PERMANENT FIX. THIS IS A MAJOR INCONVENIENCE AND DISTURBING. MY VEHICLE WOULD NOT START ON 3 OCCASIONS BECAUSE OF THIS ISSUE. THE VEHICLE ONLY HAS 11,800 MILES ON IT.
Electrical system, Mar 21, 2021
3 ISSUES WITH LCD DISPLAY USED FOR RADIO. HANDS FREE DEVICES AND BACKUP CAMERA. !ST ISSUE IS AFTER BEING PARKED FOR SEVERAL HOURS, THE DISPLAY MAY FREEZE ON ITS LAST RADIO SETTING OR MAY GO COMPLETELY DEAD. CAR CAN BE DRIVEN BUT THERE IS NO ABILITY TO USE RADIO, HANDS FREE PHONE, MAPS FROM PHONE OR BACK UP CAMERA. ONLY FIX IS TO RUN THE VEHICLE FOR AT LEAST FIVE MINUTES, REMOVE THE KEY AND OPEN AND CLOSE THE DOOR. AFTER ABOUT A MINUTE THE INSTRUMENTS SHUT DOWN. OPENING AND CLOSING THE DOOR WILL RESET THE DISPLAY AND AGAIN IT WILL FUNCTION NORMALLY. 2 BACKUP CAMERA SHUTS OFF WHILE BACKING UP. 3 ENTIRE DISPLAY SHUTS DOWN AND RESTARTS WHILE VEHICLE IS MOVING. ALL THESE EVENTS HAPPEN AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS SAT IDLE FOR MULTIPLE HOURS. ALSO WITHIN 5 MINUTES OF STARTING TO DRIVE THE CAR. THESE EVENTS HAVE HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES AND GETTING MORE FREQUENT.
Electrical system, Back over prevention, Mar 11, 2021
TRUCK WAS PURCHASED BRAND NEW. SINCE I FIRST GOT IT I'VE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE BACKUP CAMERA FLASHING, GOING COMPLETELY BLANK, AND GIVING AN ERROR TO SERVICE REAR CAMERA SYSTEM. ALWAYS OCCURS WHILE IN REVERSE. DEALERSHIP HAS TRIED FIXING ISSUE SEVERAL TIMES AND NOW STATES THIS SAFETY ISSUE IS NORMAL IN THEIR VEHICLES. 11/25/19 DEALERSHIP REPLACED BACK UP CAMERA DUE TO LINES FLASHING THROUGH SCREEN WHILE BACKING UP. SCREEN FREQUENTLY WENT BLANK AND WOULD ALSO GIVE 'SERVICE REAR VISION SYSTEM' ERROR. 01/09/20 BACKUP CAMERA SYSTEM CONTINUES TO FLASH, GO BLANK, AND GIVE ERROR MESSAGE. DEALERSHIP STATED CAMERA WAS TESTED AND FUNCTIONING AS INTENDED. 10/22/20 SAME ISSUES PERSIST WITH BACKUP CAMERA SYSTEM. DEALERSHIP VERIFIED PROBLEM AND REPLACED CAMERA ASSEMBLY ON 12/14/20. 01/27/21 SAME PROBLEMS PERSIST. DEALERSHIP UPDATED SYSTEM AND CLAIMED NOT TO BE ABLE TO REPRODUCE PROBLEM. WHILE PICKING UP VEHICLE FLASHING OCCURRED BEFORE I EVEN LEFT THE LOT. DEALERSHIP REQUESTED I REMOVE AMP (INSTALLED LONG AFTER PROBLEMS STARTED OCCURRING; HAVE DOCUMENTATION) BEFORE FURTHER DIAGNOSTICS COULD BE PERFORMED. 02/26/21 DEALERSHIP SAID THEY CHECKED OTHER TRUCKS IN THEIR LOT WHICH HAVE THE SAME ISSUE. SAYS A VOLTAGE DROP IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IS WHAT'S CAUSING THE ISSUE AND STATED THERE IS NO FIX BECAUSE THIS IS A NORMAL OPERATION. 03/05/21 PROBLEMS PERSIST. DEALERSHIP BUILT A NEW ELECTRICAL HARNESS AND REPLACED RADIO SYSTEM. PROBLEM STILL CONTINUES. 03/09/21 TALKED TO GM CUSTOMER CARE. THEY STATE THE SAFETY ISSUE WITH THE BACKUP CAMERA FLASHING AND GOING BLANK IS 'OPERATING AS DESIGNED.' 03/11/21 CUSTOMER CARE STATED VEHICLE IS PERFORMING PROPERLY AND AS EXPECTED EVEN THOUGH BACK UP CAMERA SYSTEM STILL HAVING PROBLEMS. SAYS THERE'S NOTHING ELSE THEY WILL DO FOR ME TO FIX THE ISSUE AT THIS TIME.
Electrical system, Structure, Mar 2, 2021, fire
THE TRUCK WAS PARKED IN MY HOME DRIVEWAY MONDAY AFTERNOON. IT WAS LOCKED. ON WEDNESDAY 2/24/21 OUR NEIGHBOR ALERTED MY WIFE THAT THERE WAS SMOKE COMING FROM THE TRUCK. WE RAN OUT THERE, BUT IT WAS ALREADY HEAVILY SMOKING AND WE COULD HEAR CRACKLING AND POPPING NOISES. SHORTLY AFTER THE TRUCK WAS IN FLAMES. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED, PUT OUT THE FLAMES. THE FIRE MARSHAL DID AN INSPECTION AND INDICATED IT WAS LIKELY AN ELECTRICAL FIRE NEAR THE TAILGATE/HITCH/LICENSE PLATE.
Electrical system, Service brakes, Engine, Mar 2, 2021
WHILE DRIVING TO SCHOOL WHICH IS APPROX 70 MILES FROM MY HOUSE, I WAS APPROX 10 MILES FROM MY END LOCATION AND HAD BEEN DRIVING FOR 1 HOUR AND 15 MINUTES WITHOUT ISSUES. I WAS DRIVING ON I-70 AT 75 MPH WHEN THE TRUCK COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN. THE ENGINE SHUT OFF, BRAKES WENT OUT, STEERING LOCKED, ALL ELECTRICAL SHUT OFF. THE TRUCK WAS DEAD FOR APPROX 4 SECONDS WHEN IT KICKED BACK ON ON ITS OWN. THE TRUCK CONTINUED DOWN THE ROAD LIKE NOTHING HAD HAPPENED. THE TRUCK DID THE SAME THING ABOUT 3 MILES AFTER THE FIRST TIME THE TRUCK DIED. THERE WERE NO MORE INCIDENTS DURING THAT TRIP. LATER THAT SAME DAY I WAS PULLING INTO KROGER PARKING LOT TURNING INTO A PARKING SPOT AT ABOUT 5 MPH WHEN THE TRUCK COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN AGAIN. THE TRUCK WAS DEAD FOR APPROX 3-5 SECONDS EACH TIME WITH COMPLETELY SHUTDOWN BEFORE COMPLETELY RESTARTING ON ITS OWN AND CONTINUING LIKE NOTHING HAPPENED.
Power train, Electrical system, Feb 23, 2021
DRIVING TRUCK AND NOTICED A JERK WHEN ACCELERATING ON 1ST AND 2ND GEAR CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HAVE A DELAYED ACCELERATION COULD CAUSE ACCIDENTS IN TRAFFIC. ALSO WHEN SHIFTING FROM REVERSE TO DRIVE THE TRUCK JERKS VIOLENTLY AS IF THE TRANSMISSION CAN'T ENGAGE OR DROPPED AND HAS THE DELAYED ISSUE FOREMENTIONED THE MAIN SCREEN ON THE VEHICLE KEEPS CYCLING TURNS ON AND OFF REPEATEDLY CAUSING DISTRACTION AND MAKES THE VEHICLE COMPUTER SYSTEM UNUSABLE
Power train, Electrical system, Forward collision avoidance, Feb 21, 2021
1.DRIVETRAIN ISSUE: AT THE 1ST. START OF THE DAY, WHEN SHIFTING INTO D (DRIVE GEAR) ; UPON ACCELERATING, THE TRUCKS TRANSMISSION DROPS OFF BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND GEAR AS IF IT WERE PAUSING FOR 1-2 SECONDS, THEN TRUCK SURGES FORWARD ISSUE STARTED THE DAY I DROVE OFF THE LOT. THOUGHT IT WAS TRUCK JUST WORKING OUT A GLITCH, BUT HAS ALWAYS PERSISTED. 2. ELECTRICAL ISSUE: POWER MIRRORS; WHEN POWER MIRRORS ARE FOLDING INWARD MIRRORS DO NOT CLOSE AT THE SAME TIME, STARTED THE DAY I DROVE OFF THE LOT. AS TIME HAS PASSED IT NOW HAS BECOME AN EVEN LARGER ISSUE, THE POWER MOTOR IN MIRROR RUNS CONTINUALLY AFTER IT HAS BEEN OPEN OR CLOSED AS WELL AS MIRROR TILTING WHEN IN REVERSE. VERY DISTRACTING. 3. COLLISION CENSOR: ISSUE STARTED WITHIN LAST 90 DAYS; I CAN BE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD/ HIGHWAY AT ANY TIME WITH NO OTHER OBSTACLES IN MY AREA, NOTHING AROUND MY TRUCK ON ANY OF THE FOUR SIDES,TRUCK WILL SOUND WARNING ALARM AS WELL AS THE DISPLAY IN THE DASH. I MAKE SURE ALL CENSORS ARE ALL CLEAN OF ANY DIRT-ICE-SNOW, VERY TROUBLING WHEN DRIVING AS IT MAKES ONE THINK THERE IS ON COMING OBSTACLES.
Electrical system, Feb 13, 2021
BACK UP CAMERA BECOMES "FUZZY" WHEN PUT IN REVERSE IN THE DARK. THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME IN THE DARK WHEN THERE NO LIGHTS OUTSIDE/ENVIRONMENT. THIS IS REALLY DANGEROUS BECAUSE WHAT IF SOMEONE WALKS IN THE BACK OF THE TRUCK, AND I CAN'T SEE THEM BECAUSE OF THE "FUSSY" CAMERA.
Electrical system, Engine, Feb 12, 2021
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALL WHILE STATIONARY. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER WIN CHEVROLET, INC. (2201 E 223RD ST, CARSON, CA 90810, (877) 476-6172) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH NEEDING AN UNKNOWN PART TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS REFERRED TO THE DEALER TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 20,000.
Service brakes, Feb 12, 2021
DASH LIGHT CAME ON THAT SAYS "SERVICE BRAKE PAD MONITOR" WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, IT WAS WET/ICY OUTSIDE. NOT SURE IF THAT HAS ANYTHING TO DO WITH IT, BUT I HAVE READ ONLINE THAT THIS IS A RECALL ISSUE, BUT IT'S NOT SHOWING UP AS A RECALL ON THE RECALL WEBSITE
Power train, Feb 10, 2021
I WAS DRIVING AT 65MPH WITH CRUISE ACTIVATED AND I NOTICED A "SHUDDER" AND IT LASTED APPROXIMATELY 1 MINUTE. 10 MINUTES LATER IT HAPPENED ONCE AGAIN. I WAS DRIVING ON I-40 AND THE ROAD SURFACE IS LEVEL IN THE AREAS THAT I WAS DRIVING. I PURCHASED THIS TRUCK NEW AND IT ONLY HAS 11,000 MILES ON IT. AFTER SEARCHING CAUSES OF THIS ISSUE ONLINE, I DISCOVERED THAT I WAS NOT ALONE AND THAT NUMEROUS PEOPLE HAVE HAD THE SAME ISSUE ON ALL MODELS OF GM CARS AND IT IS RELATED TO THE 8 SPEED TRANSMISSION. I HAVE MADE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE THE DEALERSHIP WHERE THE TRUCK WAS PURCHASED TO DIAGNOSE THE ISSUE.
Power train, Feb 9, 2021
THIS TRUCK CONTINUES TO SLIP OUT OF GEAR WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE. YESTERDAY, AS I ATTEMPTED TO CROSS A ROAD, THE TRANSMISSION WAS "HUNG UP" BETWEEN GEARS RESULTING IN A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION WHERE I WAS UNABLE TO MOVE UNTIL TRAFFIC CAME MUCH CLOSER. IT STARTED FROM A STOP AND WHEN I TRIED TO CROSS THE ROAD IT WAS SHUDDERING BETWEEN GEARS. THIS CONTINUES TO HAPPEN ON THIS VEHICLE. SOMETIMES IT'S A HARD SHIFT, OTHER TIMES IT SLIPS OUT OF GEAR AND AS I PUSH THE ACCELERATOR, THE ENGINE REVS AND IT IS NOT IN A GEAR AND IT FINALLY GRINDS INTO A GEAR AND THEN THERE IS A JOLT WHEN IT SLAMS INTO THE GEAR AND THE TRUCK LURCHES FORWARD OR SOMETIMES IT'S ENOUGH TO SQUEAL THE TIRES.
Power train, Feb 9, 2021
FROM REVERSE GOING INTO DRIVE HAS DELAY SHIFT AND SHIFTS AND JERKS REAL HARD BEFORE GOING INTO DRIVE. ITS NOT ALL THE TIME BUT HAVE NOTICE IT ON DIFFERENT TIMES. FEELS LIKE REAR END OR TRANS IS SLIPPING
Service brakes, Feb 2, 2021
THE AUTOMATIC PARKING BRAKE WOULD NOT RELEASE SEVERAL TIMES WHEN I HAD IT PARKED IN MY DRIVEWAY. MY DRIVEWAY AS A VERY SMALL INCLINE (~3%), BUT THE AUTO PARKING BRAKE WILL COME ON. THE SEVERAL TIMES IT STAYED ON, THE ORANGE 'SERVICE PARKING BRAKE' LIGHT WAS ON AND A SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT. I COULD NOT MOVE THE VEHICLE UNTIL I DISCONNECTED THE BATTERY TO RESET. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND IT HAD A CODE FOR EVAP PURGE PUMP MALFUNCTION. AFTER THEY REPLACED THIS THE LIGHT HASN'T COME BACK ON SINCE (ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO).
Electrical system, Service brakes, Jan 29, 2021
ONE WEEK AFTER BUYING THE TRUCK IN OCTOBER 2019 AN ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON REGARDING THE BREAK SYSTEM, TOO THE TRUCK IN AND IN A FEW DAYS I HAD IT BACK AFTER REPROGRAMING THE COMPUTER. 27 JAN 2021 AFTER LEAVING WORK THE BREAKS FELT STRANGE BUT WITH NO ALERT I WENT ON HOME. COMING UP TO A TRAFFIC LIGHT I TRIED TO STOP THE TRUCK BUT HAD NO BREAKS, I PROCEEDED THROUGH ANOTHER RED LIGHT WITH NO BREAKS PUMPING THE BREAK PEDDLE I FINALLY HAD A LITTLE BREAK AND GOT THE TRUCK PULLED OVER. I TURNED OFF THE TRUCK AND CALLED THE DEALERSHIP WITH NO ANSWER. I CALLED AND HAD MY WIFE TO COME PICK ME UP, SHE ARRIVED AND WE DECIDED TO TRY AND START THE TRUCK AND SEE IF THE BREAKS WOULD HOLD. WE DID MAKE IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY HAVE HAD THE TRUCK FOR TWO DAYS WITH NO REAL ANSWER AS TO WHAT IS GOING ON! I CALLED SEVEN TIMES 28 JAN AND FINALLY HAD TO GO SEE WHAT WAS GOING ON ALL I GOT WAS WE ARE WORKING ON IT. CALLED THREE TIMES JAN 29 WITH NO REPLY AND HAD TO STOP BY AND I THEY WOULD TELL ME WAS THAT IS WAS A MODULE AND CODING ISSUE. I ASKED FOR A LOAN VEHICLE AND THEY SAID THEY WOULD LOOK INTO IT AND RESPOND IN THE AFTERNOON...WE SHALL SEE VERY VERY FRUSTRATING.
Other or unspecified, Jan 26, 2021
PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN NOV OF 2019. THE REARVIEW CAMERA DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY AND GM DOES NOT WANT TO CHANGE MY CAMERA. THEY KEEP ON STATING THEY HAVEN'T FOUND A FIX AND ALWAYS LEAVE ME WITH NO NEW INFORMATION. I'VE OPENED TICKETS WITH THEM AND NOTHING. WAS READING ONLINE TODAY AND THEY STATE THAT THE ISSUE ONLY HAPPENS ON LOWER TRIM MODELS. MINE IS A CUSTOM TRIM MODEL. I WOULD LIKE THIS FIXED AS IT IS DANGEROUS, GOING REVERSE AND THE CAMERA GLITCHES OUT OR TURNS BLACK.
Other or unspecified, Jan 26, 2021
BACKUP CAMERA IS SO BRIGHT AT NIGHT THAT I CAN NOT SEE MY MIRRORS TO USE THEM. BACKUP CAMERA GETS LINES ON THE SCREEN. THIS HAPPENS WHERE MOVING OR SITTING STILL.
Exterior lighting, Visibility/wiper, Jan 20, 2021
WHEN BACKING UP THE TRUCK AT NIGHT THE CENTER SCREEN GETS SO BRIGHT THAT YOU CANNOT SEE ANYTHING FROM THE REARVIEW MIRROR OR SIDE MIRRORS THE BACKUP CAMERA ITSELF IS A VERY POOR QUALITY CAMERA AT NIGHT AND THERE IS NO OPTION TO DIM THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE SCREEN OR TURN OFF THE CAMERA SO I CAN SEE AT THE REARVIEW MIRROR INSTEAD.
Electrical system, Visibility/wiper, Back over prevention, Jan 18, 2021
REAR VIEW CAMERA ON MY 2019 SILVERADO WT GOES IN AND OUT WHEN IN REVERSE. IT PUTS SEVERAL LINES WHICH CREATING A FUZZY VIEW ON THE SCREEN. THE PICTURE ON THE SCREEN PREVENTS A CLEAR PICTURE OF WHAT'S GOING ON. WHEN THE BREAKS ARE APPLIED THE IMAGE CLEARS UP AND ONCE THE BREAKS ARE RELEASE THE FUZZY IMAGE RETURNS.ACCORDING TO THE DEALERSHIP GM IS WORKING TO FIX THE PROBLEM BUT HAS NOT COME UP WITH A SOLUTION. AFTER READING SEVERAL FORUMS SEVERAL OTHER CUSTOMERS ARE EXPERIENCING THE SAME ISSUE. MY KIDS DRIVE THE VEHICLE AND THIS IS MAJOR CONCERN
Service brakes, Jan 16, 2021
SERVICE PARKING BRAKE WARNING KEEPS COMING ON WHILE VEHICLE IS MOVING. IT'S ALREADY BEEN TO BE SERVICED AND THERE IS NO CURRENT FIX PER THE DEALER.
Electrical system, Jan 13, 2021
BACK UP CAMERA IS FUZZY AND INTERMITTENTLY DISPLAYS SERVICE REAR VISION CAMERA . CHEVROLET DEALER HAS NO ANSWER SAYS GM DOESN'T OFFER A REPAIR OPTION
Power train, Jan 12, 2021
WHILE TAKING OFF FIST SHIFT FROM 2ND TO 3RD GEAR TRANS SLIPS TO THE POINT OF LOSING FORWARD MOMENTUM FOR SEVERAL SECONDS. MULTIPLE TIMES IN SHOP AND FAILED TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM. HAPPENS DAILY.