Chevrolet Silverado Complaints
32,421 consumer complaints on file.
- #8015575August 6, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
AT 5 MPH CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES ABS ACTIVATED THEN RELEASED, RESULTING IN A FRONT CRASH. NO INJURIES, DAMAGE TO VEHICLE WAS $ 7000.00.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015588August 6, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES ON A ROUGH ROAD SURFACE/BUMP OR POT HOLES IT CAUSES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. VEHICLE BEEN TO DEALER ON TEN OCCASIONS, BUT DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015620August 6, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING, AND IF VEHICLE HIT A BUMP ANTI LOCK BRAKES WILL ACTIVATE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULSATE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015473August 5, 2002VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS MALFUNCITONED. SOMETIMES THEY WOULDN'T COME ON. DEALER CONTACTED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015529August 5, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
WHILE DRIVING AND TRYING TO ACCELERATE THROTTLE PEDAL WILL GET STUCK, AND WILL STAY AT THE SAME SPEED, CAUSING IT TO BE HARD FOR CONSUMER TO STOP. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015538August 5, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
WHILE MAKING A TURN VEHICLE WILL STALL ,AND WILL BE HARD FOR VEHICLE TO START BACK UP. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015540August 5, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
VEHICLE WILL NOT DRIVE AT HIGH SPEEDS EVEN THOUGH CONSUMER HOLDS THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO THE FLOOR. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #765210August 5, 2002PARKING BRAKE
PARKING BRAKE SHOES WORN OUT PREMATURELY. PARKING BRAKE WILL NOT HOLD TRUCK. SERVICE MANAGER AT DEALERSHIP AND SEVERAL AUTO PARTS STORE PERSONNEL AGREE THAT THIS IS NOT UNCOMMON AND THAT THERE IS A DESIGN DEFECT. GM DETROIT SAYS NO SPECIAL PROGRAMS AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #765175August 4, 2002TIRES:SIDEWALL
WHILE DRIVING ON A GRAVEL ROAD AT 40 MPH (70 DEGREES, 2 ADULTS, 1 CHILD IN VEHICLE, NO OTHER LOAD IN TRUCK) THE INSIDE SIDEWALL EXPLODED ON DRIVER REAR CAUSING REAR OF TRUCK TO SWAY. TRUCK WAS UNDER CONTROL UNTIL I WAS ABLE TO STOP. THERE WAS AN L SHAPE TEAR NEAR THE TREAD RUNNING PERPENDICULAR THROUGH THE SIDEWALL. THIS TEAR WAS AT AN ALMOST PERFECT 90-DEGREE ANGLE. TIRE WILL REMAIN IN MY CUSTODY FOR INSPECTION UNTIL I AM SATISFIED WITH OUTCOME.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #765185August 4, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHEN SHIFTING GEARS RPM GOES TO 3000 WITH CLUTCH TO FLOOR . HAS BEN THERE 3 TIMES FOR THIS THAY SAY THRER IS NO PROBLME WITH THIS.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015436August 2, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
THROTTLE CABLE STICKS. ALSO, WHEN CRANKING VEHICLE AND PLACING INTO GEAR IT IS DIFFICULT TO ACCELERATE VEHICLE PAST BRAKING POINT.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #765094August 2, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS PUMP UNGER DRIVERS SIDE RUNS WHEN THE TRUCK IS TURNED ON OR OFF. I HAVE FOUND A NUMBER A PEOPLE ON THE INTERNET WITH THE SAME PROBLEM.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #765121August 2, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015352August 1, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
WHILE DRIVING THE BATTERY CABLE WIRES BECAME HOT AND THE WIRES MELTED. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK *SCC *NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015354August 1, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING AT 40MPH ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED, MAKING IT HARD FOR CONSUMER TO STOP. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015361August 1, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY WENT TO APPLY BRAKES. TO AVOID A TRUCK AND PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. BRAKES WERE STUCK. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED TO DEALERSHIP.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #765056August 1, 2002VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT WORK ALL THE TIME. THEY DO NOT GO DOWN TO LOW POSITION ON GLASS WHEN NOT IN USE. MY NEIGHBOR HAD SIMILAR VEHICLE THAT CAME OFF THE SAME PRODUCTION LINE IN PONTIAC, MI WITHIN 3 WEEKS OF EACH OTHER. HIS WIPERS GOT RECALLED AND MINE DID NOT. GO FIGURE? WE HAD THE EXACT SAME PROBLEM.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015289August 1, 2002AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING THROUGH A PASTURE PASSENGER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHILE CHILD WAS IN A SAFTEY SEAT, AND AIR BAG SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015272July 31, 2002TIRES
ORIGINAL TIRES WERE WEARING EXCESSIVELY ON VEHICLE. WHILE TURNING CORNERS VEHICLE SHOOK DRASTICALLY. VEHICLE WAS CHECKED BY DEALER, WHO ADVISED CONSUMER THAT ORIGINAL TIRES ON VEHICLE WERE OF INSUFFICIENT GRADE TO SUPPORT VEHICLE'S WEIGHT. CONSUMER CONTACTED MANUFACTURER WITH NO RESOLUTION. 2001, CHEVROLET EXPRESS VAN, C3500 WITH 13000 MILES . CONSUMER ALREADY HAD TO REPLACE TIRES.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015275July 31, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 10MPH ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM BEGINS TO "PULSATE" AS IF VEHICLE IS GOING THROUGH A SKID.*AKI
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0