Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet c8500 diesel. The contact stated that exhaust fumes were emitted into the vehicle as a result of the exhaust pipe being located by the driver's side door. The contact believed that it was a very serious problem since smelling the fumes could cause health problems. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the technician stated that they were unable to alter the design of the vehicle. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 30,000. The VIN was not available.
The worst 2008 Chevrolet C8500 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
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Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2008 Chevrolet C8500 144
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- New Vehicle Monitoring Programs Section in IVH
- Unknown or other
- This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from TAC.
- Unknown or other
- This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline...
- This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field...
- Unknown or other
- Vehicle Wide Programming (VWP) is a new process to update software on GM Vehicles
- This service bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on diagnosis and replacement of shock...
- This service bulletin provides information on a guide to help reduce repeat visits for the same customer...
What 2008 Chevrolet C8500 owners say
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Questions about the 2008 Chevrolet C8500
Is the 2008 Chevrolet C8500 reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2008 Chevrolet C8500, close to a typical C8500 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2008 Chevrolet C8500?
Engine and cooling, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2008 Chevrolet C8500 have?
No recalls on record.
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