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2019 Chevrolet Silverado HD engine problems

severe 14 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $3,100

Complaints
14
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Avg fix
$3,100

What owners are reporting 5 most recent

engine · filed 11/05/2025

All or most of the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 models are having the same exact issue, the coolant hoses that cools transmission oil are exposed metal to metal rubbing against each others, and over time from driving normally will eventually cause transmission oil leaks in different areas of the hose element, GM technicians acknowledge it a faulty design from the manufacturer , so GM ad…

engine · filed 10/16/2019

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V328000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT CALLED ANTELOPE VALLEY CHEVROLET AT 855-790-7876 (LOCATED AT 1160 MOTOR LN, LANCASTER, CA 93534) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE…

engine · filed 10/15/2019

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2019 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500. WHILE PULLING INTO THE DRIVEWAY, THE ENGINE COMPARMTMENT CAUGHT FIRE. THE FIRE SPREAD AND BURNED THE ENTIRE VEHICLE. THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS WERE PRESENT. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO EXIT THE VEHICLE BEFORE THE FIRE SPREAD. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED.…

engine · filed 09/29/2023

The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle lost motive power. The accelerator and brake pedals became inoperable. The check engine warning light was illuminated. Additionally, the engine power reduced message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the failure was caused…

engine · filed 08/24/2022

The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the service engine message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the Oxygen (O2) sensor needed to be reset. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the service engine message was disp…

Common questions

How serious is the engine problem on the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado HD?

It's a meaningful issue. 14 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $3,100.

At what mileage does the engine typically fail?

Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.

What does it cost to fix?

Independent shops typically charge around $3,100 for engine repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.

Are there any recalls related to engine?

No active recalls currently cover engine issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.

Other problem areas on this vehicle

Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area. Some links on this page are affiliate links.
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