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Fuel systemPart report

2009 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Fuel system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 61 total for the year
Median mileage
73,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 2% of the 61 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 73,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Loss in fuel tank pressure. Structural stressing causing leaks at tank, fuel pump module connector and fuel supply hose. Dtc codes p0446 / p0451. Evap leak located in top tank port and associated direct connection secondary cracking of the plastic fuel supply line at tank top. Tank cracked at port. Cracking due to stress from normal driving vibrations as these ares are protected from road hazards.resulting gas leak will cover tank and metal shroud. Fire hazard from leaking gas.”

NHTSA complaint #11363765, filed 2020-10, 73,000 miles

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Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202618%
202526%
202496%
202324%
202222%
2021910%
20201110%
20191115%
2018917%
201736%
20161311%
20151911%
2014820%
20131020%
20121019%
20111212%
2010210%
200912%
200874%
2007105%
200663%
2005249%
2004267%
2003296%
2002309%
2001236%
200075%
1999810%
1998811%
199769%

Other parts of the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Air bags
24 complaints
Other or unknown
11 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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