2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 fuel/propulsion system problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 — 22% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On [XXX] while traveling down [XXX] in VA I experienced a catastrophic Bosch CP4 Fuel Pump Failure. Vehicle was towed to Marion Auto Group in Marion, VA and kept for 5 weeks to repair fuel system. We paid $6,500 once we were told the repairs were complete and picked the vehicle up. Within 50 miles…”
filed Jan 7, 2025
“I was driving the truck and the dashboard said fuel filter at 0 % entering low power mode. The truck did not accelerate at all and stopped running within 5 minutes . The repair cost almost 9000.00 for a 100.00 fuel filter.”
filed Nov 7, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Silverado 3500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Silverado 3500 | 2 | 4% |
| 2021 Silverado 3500 | 4 | 11% |
| 2020 Silverado 3500 | 4 | 10% |
| 2019 Silverado 3500 | 3 | 14% |
| 2015 Silverado 3500 | 11 | 21% |
| 2013 Silverado 3500 | 3 | 12% |
| 2012 Silverado 3500 | 4 | 17% |
| 2011 Silverado 3500 | 4 | 14% |
| 2008 Silverado 3500 | 1 | 3% |
| 2007 Silverado 3500 | 1 | 3% |
| 2006 Silverado 3500 | 2 | 4% |
| 2005 Silverado 3500 | 1 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.