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2.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
82,380 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 electrical problems

electrical problem

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2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Owner Comments

problem #2

Sep 072017

Silverado 2500 8-cyl Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • 78,759 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. On many occasions, the service trailer brake system warning indicator illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously repaired four times, but the failure recurred. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign number: 14V614000 (electrical system). The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the vehicle year was not included in the recall. The failure mileage was 78,759. Updated 11/01/17 updated 7/16/18

- Landgrove, VT, USA

problem #1

Aug 062015

Silverado 2500

  • 86,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. While driving 50 mph, "service trailer brake system" was displayed across the message board and the trailer brakes disengaged. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the control module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was aware of NHTSA campaign number: 14V614000 (electrical system), but the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 86,000.

- Wild Wood, FL, USA

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