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2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 fuel system problems

32 complaints about fuel system have been filed for the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, which is 3% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
32 3% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 1
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 fire, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that the oil was lowering several quarts at a fast rate, and the oil was burning at a fast rate. After lowering down 3 quarts of oil by 3 weeks. At the same time, driving at approximately 25 - 30 MPH when they noticed black smoke coming from underneath the front passenger side of the hood between the window and windshield. The contact pulled to the side of the road where the fire was extinguished with a fire extinguisher.

Reported at 32,000 miles, July 2024 Fire

On thursday feb 18th is was snowing when I left work, drove around the beltway approximately 30 miles going on average 30-40 MPH.no issues just bad roads. Right after I left the highway and turned on to a main road, I was approximately 1 mile on that road in the middle lane driving straight at about 25-30 MPH when my new 2021 silverado (5000 miles) loss power. The battery and check engine light came on with no engine power.

Reported at 5,000 miles, February 2021

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