Chevrolet Silverado Complaints (2000)

2,131 consumer complaints on file.

#866250July 28, 2000
SEATS
BACK SEAT DOESN'T LOCK UP AT ALL IN A STOP.SEAT PUSHES ALL THE WAY UP TO THE FRONT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#725969July 25, 2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CAR HAS BEEN IN SERVICE TWICE FOR KNOCKING NOISE HEARD IN ENGINE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#725670July 19, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
MESSAGE CENTER DID NOT INDICATED ANY PROBLEM WITH TRANSMISSION - CONTINUED TO DRIVE TRUCK - NOW TRANSMISSION IS BEING REPAIRED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#725563July 17, 2000
SUSPENSION:FRONT, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
VIBRATION IN VEHICLE, OIL CONSUMPTION, BRAKES, POPPING NOISE IN FRONT-END. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#865492July 17, 2000
SUSPENSION:FRONT
WHILE TRAVELING VEHICLE HIT A POTHOLE. VEHICLE WOULD TRAVEL FROM SIDE TO SIDE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#552979July 13, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED IT BECOMES HARD OR THE PEDAL WOULD FALL TO THE FLOOR THEN CONSUMER WOULD HERE A CRUNCHING NOISE. WHILE SLOWING FOR A STOP SIGN ,THE BRAKE FAILED CAUSING CONSUMER TO HIT THE VEHICLE IN FRONT, RESULTING INJURIES TO OCCUPANTS.*ET
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
4
Deaths:
0
#865170July 11, 2000
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
REAR FRAME BROKEN FROM APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES IN FRONT OF THE TOW HOOK ATTACHMENT FROM THE BOTTOM UP. DEALER NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#865014July 7, 2000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER NOTICED FLAMES ON BACK WINDOW AND THE BED OF THE TRUCK. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO GET THE KIDS OUT AND LEFT VEHICLE, AND THE WHOLE TRUCK BLEW UP. CONSUMER FELT IF THEY HAD OF BEEN 10 SECONDS LONGER THEY WOULD NOT BE HERE TODAY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#864523June 29, 2000
SUSPENSION
VEHICLE SEVERELY VIBRATED WHILE ACCELERATING. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN DEALER'S SHOP ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, AND DEALER HAS PERFORMED VARIOUS REPAIRS/PARTS REPLACEMENT, BUT PROBLEM CONTINUED TO REOCCUR. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#864343June 27, 2000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
CONSUMER HAS PROBLEM WITH SHOULDER SEAT BELT. IT'S APPLYING PRESSURE TO THE SHOULDER WHEN TRAVELING OVER A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF MILES WHICH CAN GENORATE A SORE SHOULDER . SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY IS A PART OF THE SEAT IN THE 2000 MODEL & HAS NO METHOD OF ADUSTING THE BELT. CONSUMER HAS AN OPEN FILE WITH THE MANUFACTURER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#864259June 26, 2000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CRUISE CONTROL WAS ON, AND VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 70MPH. IT WAS RAINING OUTSIDE, AND CONSUMER TAPPED BRAKES TO TAKE THE CRUISE CONTROL OFF, BUT CRUISE CONTROL DIDN'T RELEASE. VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE. ALSO, CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO TURN CRUISE CONTROL OFF MAUALLY, BUT IT STILL DIDN'T RELEASE. HAD TO TURN THE MOTOR OFF.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#863761June 19, 2000
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
WHILE DRIVING ON A "SLICK" ROAD DUE TO AN EARLIER RAIN VEHICLE PROCEEDED TO GO THROUGH A GREEN LIGHT, AND SPUN AROUND AT LEAST TWICE. THEN, IT STOPPED AND WENT STRAIGHT THROUGH THE LIGHT. DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#863782June 19, 2000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
PASSENGER'S SIDE WINDOW WAS DOWN A THIRD. DOG STUCK HEAD OUTSIDE OF THE WINDOW, WINDOW WENT UP, AND DOG'S NECK ALMOST GOT CAUGHT INSIDE OF THE WINDOW. COMPLAINT FROM THE CONSUMER SAID THAT THE TAHOE HAD A LOCK OUT BOTTOM TOO CLOSE THAT LOCKED THE WINDOWS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#724090June 16, 2000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
THE TRUCK COMPLETELY BURNED AND THE HOUSE IT WAS PARKED AT WAS COMPLETELY BURNED ALSO. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#784699June 15, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION INTERMITTENTLY SHIFTS INTO OVERDRIVE WHILE DRIVING, WHEN THIS HAPPENS THE SELECTOR MUST BE PLACED IN PARK, THEN REENGAGED IN DRIVE TO GET IT OUT OF OVERDRIVE. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#724076June 15, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
1. THE FIRST INCIDENT WITH THE TRANSMISSION GOING OUT WAS A FACTORY DEFECT. IT HAD PROBLEMS GOING INTO REVERSE AND IT WOULD GET STUCK BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND GEAR IT WAS REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. 2. THE SECOND INCIDENT WAS A O-RING BUSTED LOOSE FROM THE RADIATOR THAT CONNECTED THE TRANSMISSION LINE TO THE RADIATOR AND SPURTED TRANSMISSION FLUID ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND SPARK PLUG WIRES WITH CAUSED THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT TO CATCH ON FIRE. THE REPLACED WHAT THEY FELT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#863499June 13, 2000
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
WHILE DRIVING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY POWER STEERING PUMP SHAFT BROKE. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE TRUCK TO DEALERSHIP. THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE TRUCK OR OTHER PEOPLE BEING HURT. POWER STEERING PUMP WAS REPLACED. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#723885June 11, 2000
SUSPENSION:FRONT
TRUCK HAS A VIBRATION BETWEEN 60-65 MPH THAT ALSO SHAKES THE STEERING WHEEL. ALSO NOTICED THE LEFT MIRROR IS SHAKING,LEADING TO BELIEVE IT MAY BE A PROBLEM ON LEFT SIDE OF VEHICLE. CONTACTED GM TOLD ME THEY DID HAVE A VIBRATION PROBLEM IN THE SILVERADO BUT NO FIX YET. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#552551June 9, 2000
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
THE RIGHT SIDE EXTERIOR MIRROR CAN NOT BE ADJUSTED TO AVOID BLIND SPOTS AND LEFT SIDE MIRROR HAS UNNECESSARY WIDE FIELD OF VISION. YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#863291June 8, 2000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
HAD PARKED VEHICLE & WENT AROUND TO REAR OF TRUCK. DRIVER SMELLED SMOKE & NOTICED THAT IT COMING FROM UNDERHOOD. LIFTED HOOD & THE ELECTRICAL WIRE HARNESS WAS ON FIRE. CONSUMER EXTINGUISHED THE FLAMES. TOOK TRUCK TO DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC COULD NOT LOCATE ORIGIN OF FIRE OR CAUSE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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