Chevrolet Silverado Complaints

32,421 consumer complaints on file.

#10006398March 16, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
SPONGY BRAKE PEDAL, DEALER INSTALLED MASTER CYLINDER POWER BOOSTER, NO CHANGE. *JB ***DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT-OVER TO ARTEMIS****742563
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Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#742463March 15, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
THE ABS PUMP CONTINUES TO RUN EVEN AFTER IGNITION IS TURNED OFF, THUS DRAINING BATTERY. INORDER TO STOP PUMP THE ABS MUST BE DISABLED RESULTING IN A DANGEROUS SITUATION, DRIVING THE VEHICLE WIH COMPROMISED STOPPING ABILITY WHICH CAN RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT CAUSING BODILY HARM OR EVEN DEATH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#742501March 15, 2001
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, SUSPENSION:REAR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ABS MODULE CONTINUES TO RUN, ABS & BRAKE LIGHT ON IN DASH. MANY OTHERS LIKE THIS. CHEVY HAS STARTED INSTALLING A DIFFERENT UNIT, BUT HAS NOT RECALLED THE OLDER UNITS THAT HAVE FAILED.*AK
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No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#883119March 15, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
INTERMITTENTLY WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECOME INOPERABLE, OBSTRUCTING VIEW OF DRIVER. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON SIMILAR MAKES AND MODELS; HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN.*AK
Crash:
No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#560317March 14, 2001
TIRES
THE TIRES DEVELOPED BULGES AND SEPERATIONS OF THE PLYS FROM LOSS OF TIRE PRESSURE FROM SLOW LEAK CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT WHILE PARKED (FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT P26575R16). NLM
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No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#742410March 14, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
DRIVING TRUCK AND TRANSMISSION STARTED TO SLIP, THEN TRANS HEATED UP TO 300 DEGREES. SMOKE CAME FROM TRANS AND BURNT SMELL. TRUCK ONLY HAD 6500 MILEAGE ON IT. TRUCK WAS A 2500 HD WITH HD AUTO TRANS AND SNOWPLOW PREP PACKAGE. DEALER REPLACED TRANS WITH NEW TRANS, BUT MADE IT SOUND LIKE IT WAS MY FAULT. UNHAPPY WITH DEALER RESPONSE TO PROBLEM ON THIS NEW TRUCK.
Crash:
No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#742443March 14, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#883042March 14, 2001
SUSPENSION:REAR
WHEN DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS AND MAKING TURNS THERE IS A METALLIC CLANKING SOUND COMING FROM REAR END OF VEHICLE, DEALER SAID THIS WAS NORMAL.*AK
Crash:
No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#883073March 14, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
BRAKE SLACK ADJUSTER WAS DESIGNED TO WORK WRONG WAY, INSTEAD OF TIGHTENING, IS LOOSENS BRAKE LINE. TTOK VEHICLE TO DEALER WHO COULD NOT REMEDY PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#882991March 14, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP FOR RECALL NOTICE 00V345000. DEALERSHIP INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THERE WERE NO PARTS AVAILABLE, AND TO DRIVE VEHICLE AS IT WAS. PLEASE PROVDIE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#883002March 14, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
BRAKES WERE APPLIED UNDER NORMAL STOPPING DISTANCES, PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND CAUSING A COLLISION. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES, AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR CORRECT PROBLEM. CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE AFTER COLLISION.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#883020March 14, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
REAR DISC BRAKES AND ROTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT 20,000 MILES DUE TO POOR DESIGN.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#742347March 13, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
DRIVING HOME FROM WORK. CAME UP TO INTERSECTION WITH STOP LIGHT. LIGHT CHANGED TO RED AND TRIED TO APPLY BRAKES.BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP. VEHICLE RAN THRU RED LIGHT AND INTERSECTION NARROWLY MISSING COLLISION WITH OTHER VEHICLE.ROAD SURFACE DRY AND CLEAR. TEMP APPROX 35. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID NO PROBLEM. THIS IS THE SECOND OCCURENCE OF THIS TYPE SINCE I'VE OWNED THE VEHICLE. CANNOT CONTINUE TO DRIVE WITH NO CONFIDENCE IN BRAKES. FORTUNATELY NO INJURIES OR FATALITIES HAVE OCCURED HOWEVER THIS CONDITION IS A TIME BOMB WAITING TO GO OFF.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#742393March 13, 2001
TIRES
TRUCK VIBRATION PROBLEM-TIRE BARN AGREED TO REPLACE ONE OUT OF 4 BAD TIRES - THEY SAID DRY ROTTEN. *AK (DOT NUMBER: 32009 UU TIRESIZE: 265/75R16L)
Crash:
No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#882829March 13, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALERSHIP WHEN HE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE 00X001000 FROM MANUFACTURER CONCERNING FRONT BRAKE HOSE. DEALER DID NOT HAVE PARTS AVAILABLE, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THEY WOULD CONTACT HIM WHEN PARTS WERE IN. CONSUMER HAS YET TO HEAR FROM DEALERSHIP. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#882853March 13, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING, TRANSMISSION WOULD DOWNSHIFT FOR NO REASON, FROM 2ND TO 1ST GEAR OR 3RD TO 2ND GEAR. TOOK TO DEALER, CAN'T DUPLICATE PROBLEM. *AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#882965March 13, 2001
STRUCTURE:BODY
WATER WOULD GET INSIDE OF VEHICLE WHEN ITS RAINING OR BEING WASHED. SEAM IN TRUCK WOULD ALLOW WATER TO LEAK IN AND GET UNDER CARPETING. ELECTRICAL WIRES WOULD ALSO GET WET AND AFFECT LIGHTING SYSTEM.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#882917March 13, 2001
TIRES:BEAD
ORIGINAL MANFACTURING EQUIPMENT PURCHASED ON A 1999, CHEVROLET, SILVERADO, TIRE SIZE P24575R16. CORDS ARE COMING FROM TREAD ON ALL FOUR TIRES. *AK WHILE DRIVING, ONE OF THE FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT TIRES EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT ONLY HAVING 4000 MILES ON THE TIRE. *SLC
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No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#742326March 12, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
I WAS TOLD THAT TRANSMISSION FAILED BECAUSE A MODIFACATION WAS NOT MADE .WHY WAS I NOT NOTIFIED ?*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#882695March 12, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
INTERMITTENTLY WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECOME INOPERABLE, OBSTRUCTING VIEW OF DRIVER. THERE IS A RECALL ON EARLIER MAKES AND MODELS; HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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