Chevy Silverado, Sierra and Tahoe Oil Consumption Affects Pistons

Similar to the Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain Oil Consumption problems, certain Chevrolet and GMC vehicles are exhibiting the same exact issue, namely piston failure, camshaft actuator failure, poor and sluggish performance, and engine failure. See also Chevrolet lemon law.

General Motors made the subject 5.3L Vortec 5300 engines available in these vehicles which are allegedly affected by piston ring problems.

  • 2010–2014 Chevrolet Avalanche

  • 2010–2013 Chevrolet Silverado

  • 2010–2014 Chevrolet Suburban

  • 2010–2014 Chevrolet Tahoe

  • 2010–2013 GMC Sierra

  • 2010–2014 GMC Yukon

  • 2010–2014 GMC Yukon XL

Valero Law previously noted these issues here.

If you’re in California and you’ve taken your Chevrolet Silverado, Avalanche, Suburban, Tahoe or Sierra to a dealership for issues above, from engine stalling, abnormal oil consumption, piston replacement, balance shaft chain failure or engine failure, we can help you…. AT NO COST TO YOU!  Valero Law, APC is a California consumer protection firm dedicated to protecting the lemon law rights of California consumers and ALL cases are taken on a contingency basis, meaning if there is no recovery, there is absolutely no fee to you!  Feel free to call at 424-299-4447 for a free case evaluation!