Chevrolet Silverado Complaints (2011)
773 consumer complaints on file.
- #11091110April 30, 2018AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL, GM HAS NO FIX FOR THIS. THEY SENT OUT RECALL AND ARE PLAYING THE NUMBERS HOPING NOT TO HAVE TO FIX THIS. BEEN OVER 2 YEARS NOW. TAKATA ALSO SENT BANKRUPTCY NOTICE TO ME.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11090135April 25, 2018AIR BAGS
THIS RECALL CAME OUT IN MAY 2016. NOW FORD / MAZDA HAS ISSUED A DO NOT DRIVE UNTIL REPAIRED WITH REPAIRS AVAILABLE. BUT STILL NO REMEDY FROM GM FOR THIS? THEY HAVE BUILT HOW MANY MORE MODEL YEAR TRUCKS AND HOW MANY TRUCKS SINCE 2011. I LIVE IN TEXAS AND THE TEMPERATURES HERE REACH 100* IN THE SUMMERS. THERE IS NO REASON FOR A REPAIR NOT TO BE AVAILABLE FOR THIS AFTER THIS LENGTH OF TIME. HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE TO POSSIBLY BE KILLED BEFORE THIS IS RESOLVED. THERE NEEDS TO BE A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT FOR THIS. GM IS NOT TAKING CARE OF THEIR CONSUMERS. I HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT THIS BEFORE AND NO RESPONSE OTHER THAN NO REMEDY YET. NOT ACCEPTABLE. IF AN AIRBAG CAN EXPLODE AND KILL SOMEONE THAN IT NEEDS TO BE REPAIRED NOW.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11089271April 22, 2018AIR BAGS
INSTRUMENT PANEL CRACKED AT PASSENGER AIRBAG INSTRUMENT PANEL POTENTIALLY CAUSING HARM TO A PASSENGER IF AIRBAG DOES NOT DEPLOY CORRECTLY. I JUST NOTICED THIS CRACK AND 2 OTHERS APPEARING ACROSS THE INSTRUMENT PANEL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11089007April 19, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CALLED RUDOLPH CHEVROLET AT (915) 544-4321 (5625 S DESERT BLVD, EL PASO, TX 79932) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11084583April 11, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN JUNE OF 2016. AFTER CONTACTING THE LOCAL DEALER (CLASSIC CHEVROLET IN GRANBURY, TX), THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE RECALL WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11084333April 10, 2018EXTERIOR LIGHTING
PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT KEEPS GOING OUT AFTER ONLY A FEW MONTHS OF HAVING A NEW BULB PUT IN BY MYSELF OR EVEN WHEN THE DEALERSHIPS HAS REPLACED THE BULB.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11084344April 10, 2018AIR BAGS, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), UNKNOWN OR OTHER
AIRBAGS AND NOTHING UP FRONT WORKS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11083761April 7, 2018AIR BAGS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE DASHBOARD IS CRACKED AROUND THE AIR BAG.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11082494April 2, 2018AIR BAGS
"TAKATA" RECALL"
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11081458March 27, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHER
I AM ONE OF THE MANY THAT HAS A CRACKING DASHBOARD THAT GM HAS REFUSED TO FIX. MINE IS ABOVE THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. I GOT IN ONE DAY EVERYTHING WAS FINE, THE NEXT DAY GOT IN TO GO AND THERE WAS THE CRACK. VEHICLE WAS NOT MOVING WHEN I NOTICED IT. I HAVE ALWAYS HAD A SUN SHADE IN THE WINDOW WHEN THE TRUCK IS PARKED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11081549March 27, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MY 2011 SILVERDO DASH IS CRACKING BY THE PASSANGER AIR BAG AND ABOVE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CRACKS GET BIGGER IN COLD TEMPERATURES AND CAUSE A BIGGER GAP IN THE COLD TEMPERATURES. AS THE WEATHER GETS WARM THE GAP GETS SMALLER. THIS CRACK IS DUE TO A DEFECT IN THE DASH MATERIAL. I FEAR THAT IF I WERE TO GET INTO A ACCIDENT THAT PIECES FROM THE DASH COULD CUT THE AIR BAG IF DEPLOYED CAUSING SERIOUS OR FISCAL DAMAGE TO MYSELF OR OTHERS RIDING IN MY TRUCK. IF OTHERS ARE INJURED IN MY TRUCK DUE TO MY DASH PIECES CUTTING MY AIR BAG WILL I BE SUED BECAUSE OF A GM DASH DEFECT? I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO MENTION THE CLEAR PLASTIC IN MY DASH CLUSTER IS CRACKING. YOU TOUCH IT AND IT FALLS APART. WHY?
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11081319March 26, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHER
IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER BINDING RECALL IGNITION POSITION GETS STUCK ON START POSITION AND CAN BE A POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARD . MY VIN ON MY 2011 CHEVY SILVERADO DOEE NOT COME UP AS RECALL BUT ONLY CERTAIN 2011 CHEVY SILVERADOS BUT MINE HAS THE SAME SAFETY HAZARD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11080636March 21, 2018FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
I AM ORIGINAL OWNER, PURCHASED NEW 12/30/11, AND VEHICLE HAS ALWAYS BEEN WELL CARED FOR AND MAINTAINED. IT IS A 2011 AND ONLY HAD 52,976 MILES. I NOTICE A GAS ODOR AND GAS DRIPPING UNDERNEATH VEHICLE, WITH A HESITATION IN STARTING VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT TO WHITEMAN CHEVROLET IN GLENS FALLS, NY. THEIR DIAGNOSIS WAS FUEL PUMP ROTTED AND LEAKING, AND FITTINGS ROTTED INTO PLASTIC LINES. THEY REPLACED FUEL PUMP, LOCK RING, LEVEL SENSOR, AND BOTH LINES OFF PUMP. TOTAL COST WAS $1318.11. THEY STATED THESE PARTS WERE CORRODED FROM WEATHER AND ROAD SALT, AND NOT COVERED BY ANY WARRANTY OR RECALL. I WROTE A COMPLAINT TO GM CHEVROLET CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER. THEY ASSIGNED A CASE NUMBER 8-3967027450 AND ADVISOR 'DEANNDRA' TO INVESTIGATE. HER INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT THE PARTS THAT WERE REPLACED HAD BEEN CORRODED BY WEATHER AND ROAD SALT IN MY AREA. SHE STATED THERE ARE NO OTHER COMPLAINTS OF THIS NATURE ON FILE TO INDICATE THIS BEING A PROBLEM, SO THIS CASE IS CLOSED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11080251March 19, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DASH HAS CRACKED IN 3 SPOTS. UNKNOWN
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11079664March 15, 2018AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL. MY PICKUP HAS A RECALL NOTICE ON THIS TYPE OF AIRBAG, AND CANNOT GET DEALER OR GM TO FIX. I CALLED THE DEALER TWICE AND GM ONCE. THEY ARE NOT DOING ANYTHING TO FIX MY VEHICLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11079577March 15, 2018AIR BAGS, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ENGINE
TAKATA RECALL AND ANOTHER ISSUE OF POWER LOSS----- I HAVE TAKEN MY TRUCH TO THE DEALERSHIP TO HAVE THE TAKATA AIR BAGS REPLACES AND THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS TO REPLACE THEM. POWER LOSS: I CAN BE DRIVING AND THE VEHICLE GOES INTO A DRASTIC AND IMMEDIATE POWER REDUCTION. I HAVE NEARLY BEE REAR-ENDED SEVERAL TIMES AND THE VEHICLE JERKS SUDDENLY THROWING EVERYTHING FORWARD AS THOUGH IT IS NEARLY A SUDDEN STOP. IT WILL NOT DRIVE OVER 20 MPH WHEN THIS HAPPENS. IT WILL NOT RESET UNTIL I PULL OVER, REMOVE, AND REASSEMBLE, THE BATTERY CABLES. THIS HAPPENS DURING, AND FOLLOWING, EVERY RAINY DAY. IT ALSO HAPPENS FOR NO SPECIFIED REASON. IT HAPPENED 3 TIMES IN THE LAST 24 HOURS--NO RAIN AT ALL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11079134March 14, 2018AIR BAGS
THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE DASHBOARD IS CRACKING AROUND THE AIRBAG. THERE ARE THREE CRACKS AROUND THE AIRBAG AS OF TODAY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11078342March 9, 2018AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL - I HAVE CALLED 5 TO 10 TIMES NOW TO LOCAL DEALERS AND THEY KEEP TELLING ME THAT THEY DON'T HAVE A REPLACEMENT AND THEY DO NOT KNOW WHEN ONE WILL BE AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11072814February 14, 2018AIR BAGS, STRUCTURE:BODY
TAKATA RECALL- MY VEHICLES STATUS IS STILL INCOMPLETE! NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN ATTEMPTED AND IT HAS ALMOST BEEN TWO YEARS SINCE THIS RECALL WAS ISSUED! I DEMAND ANSWERS! ALSO THE DASH IS CRACKED ON MY TRUCK IN THE VERY SAME PLACE IT'S CRACKING ON THOUSANDS OF OTHER TRUCKS. THIS NEEDS TO BE RECALLED AS THE PLASTIC CAN INJURE SOMEONE!
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11072240February 12, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. LONE STAR CHEVROLET (18900 NORTHWEST FWT, HOUSTON, TX) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0