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Excessive Oil Consumption
2009 Chevrolet Silverado (Page 1 of 3)
This problem may be covered under warranty. Ask your Chevrolet dealer.
CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2009 Silverado has no defect trends, which is a very good sign now that it's more than a few years old.
A couple model years back, the 2007 Silverado has an oil consumption defect at low mileage (~50k miles) — so far there's only a very few reports of the same problem with the 2009 Silverado.
The 2009 Silverado received poor side impact ratings on models not equipped with the optional side air bags.
8.0
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $3,630
- Average Mileage:
- 75,900 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 45 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- not sure (35 reports)
- chevy recall 1/17/2012 (6 reports)
- pistons need to be replaced (2 reports)
- new engine (1 reports)
- replace afm lifters & turn off afm (1 reports)
engine problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
Every year the plugs foul from a cracked cylinder I'm being told. This started 1 year after we purchased the car in 2013. Please help with any suggestion or recalls that I may have missed.
Thank you for all you do,
Sue Cerasa
suecerasa@gmail.com
- Sue C., Grand Rapids, MN, US