Chevrolet Silverado Complaints
32,421 consumer complaints on file.
- #8018786September 17, 2002VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL NOT REMOVE WATER OR ANY OTHER ITEM FROM WINDSHIELD. RESULTING IN POOR VISION.*AK *JG
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8018790September 17, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS WOULD INTERMITTENTLY ENGAGE WHILE APPLYING BRAKES DURING LOW SPEED AND DRY PAVEMENT. VEHICLE BEEN TO REPAIR SHOP ON THREE OCCASIONS, AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8018802September 17, 2002SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
BOLTS KEEP BREAKING FOR SEATBACK ON DRIVER'S SIDE. CONSUMER FEELS BOLTS ARE DEFECTIVE, AND SEAT MAY COLLAPSEE WHILE DRIVING, AND CAUSE A MAJOR ACCIDENT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8018864September 17, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS PUMP RUNS CONSTANTLY, AND ONLY WAY TO SHUT IT OFF IS TO PULL FUSE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8018901September 17, 2002SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
WHILE DRIVING NOTICED DRIVER'S SEAT LATCH BROKE. REPAIRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. HOWEVER VEHICLE CONTINUES WITH SAME PROBLEM. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.ANY DETAILS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, FEEL FREE TO ADD ON.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #767277September 17, 2002PARKING BRAKE
THE PARKING BRAKE SHOES ARE NOT ANCHORED PROPERLY DUE TO POOR DESIGN CAUSING THEM TO DRAG CONTINUOUSLY WHILE DRIVING. THE SHOES WEAR OUT AS DO THE DRUMS WITHIN THE ROTORS CAUSING LOSS OF PARKING BRAKE ACTION. THIS CAN OCCUR UNEXPECTEDLY ALLOWING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL AND POSSIBLY IMPACT A PEDESTRIAN OR OTHER OBJECT. THE DEALER (TROPICAL CHEVROLET) ADVISES THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM AND HAS REPAIRED SEVERAL VEHICLES WITH THE SAME ISSUES USING ORIGINAL PARTS. A KIT IS FORTHCOMING TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, HOWEVER GM WILL NOT ISSUE A RECALL. THE PROBLEM WILL REPEAT ITESLF UNTIL A CORRECTION IS MADE.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #767322September 17, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS MODULE FAILED AT JUST OVER 43,000 MILES. DEALER SAID THIS WAS COMMON PROBLEM WITH '1999 SILVERADO. CONTACTED CHEVROLET TO QUESTION WHY RECALL HAS NOT BEEN PLACED OR IF THEY ARE PROVIDING ASSISTANCE WITH REPAIR COST DUE TO THE FAILURE ON A NEWER, LOW MILEAGE VEHICLE. TOLD BY CHEVROLET THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO. RESEARCHED PROBLEM ON INTERNET AND DISCOVERED THIS IS A WIDESPREAD PROBLEM FOR THIS TRUCK. I FEEL AS IF CHEVROLET SHOULD LIVE UP TO THE HIGH STANDARDS THEY CLAIM AND TAKE CARE OF A PROBLEM OF THIS NATURE.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #786462September 16, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CONSUMER STATES THE INTAKE GASKET HEATER HOSE CONNECTOR FAILED.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #567453September 16, 2002AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHERE SHE WAS HIT HEAD ON THE RIGHT FRONT SIDE. THE AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. CONSUMER WAS TOLD THE AIRBAGS DIDNT HAVE TO DEPLOY BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY DURING BOTH HITS, CONSUMER WAS INJURED IN THE ACCIDENT. *JG
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8018663September 16, 2002VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
DRIVERS SIDE MIRROR ON DOOR VIBRATES AT HIGHWAY SPEED. WITH MIRROR JUMPING ALL AROUND IT'S HARD TO FOCUS ON WHAT IS BEHIND. *AK CONSUMER STATED THE MIRROR WAS REPALCED, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM STILL EXITS.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8018772September 16, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS MOTOR WOULD CONTINUE TO RUN AFTER TURNING OFF IGNITION SWITCH. DEALER CONTACTED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #767234September 16, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF ELECTRIC MODULE FOR THE ABS DOES NOT SHUT OFF. DASHBOARD LIGHT CONTINUALLY ON. CHEVROLET WILL NOT TAKE RESPONSIBLITY.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #767253September 16, 2002AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY ON RIGHT FRONT COLLISION WITH CONCRETE WALL, *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8018597September 13, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN TRYING TO APPLY THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES. THE BRAKES WILL LOCK UP CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HAVE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER NOTIFIED. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8018612September 13, 2002SUSPENSION
CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL SHIMMEY,VIBRATES AND SWAYS AT ANY SPEED.CONTACTED DEALER. THE DEALER HAS MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO FIX THE VEHICLE YET THE PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8018504September 12, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS WOULD ENGAGE INTERMITTENTLY DURING NORMAL BRAKING, CAUSING BRAKE PEDAL TO HARDEN WHEN APPLIED. VEHICLE BEEN TO DEALER, AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO LOCATE CAUSE OF PROBLEM. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8018510September 12, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN TRYING TO APPLY ANTI LOCK BRAKES THEY WILL LOCK UP, CAUSING VEHICLE TO HAVE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #786435September 12, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE ABS SYSTEM PERFORMS POORLY, PRIOR TO STOPPING THE VEHICLE FEELS AS THOUGH IT WILL NOT STOP. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #767061September 12, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #767072September 12, 2002POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONTINUAL PROBLEMS WITH TRANSMISSION FALIURE. SHOULD LOOK INTO OTHER INSTANCES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0