Chevrolet Silverado Complaints

32,421 consumer complaints on file.

#822524April 17, 1998
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
SECURITY SYSTEM IS DESIGNED TO SHUT THE FUEL SYSTEM DOWN IF VEHICLE IS STOLLEN. IF WRONG KEY IS USED, VHEICLE CANNOT BE RESTARTED FOR 30 MINUTES. OWNER VERY CONCERNED FOR SAFETY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822499April 16, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE BRAKING VEHICLE HIT A BUMP. LOST BRAKING POWER. VEHICLE STOPPED 1/10 MILE FURTHER. TOOK TO DEALER & MECHANIC CALLED MANUFACTURER. THEY REFUSED TO REPAIR THE BRAKES. WAS TOLD THEY WERE DESIGNED TO WORK LIKE THAT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822426April 15, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING TRIED TO MAKE A SUDDEN STOP BY DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE FLOORBOARD AND THE VEHICAL CONTINUED TO STILL TRAVEL. CONSUMER PRESSED THE BRAKES AGAIN AND THE VEHICLE STOPPED. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534296April 14, 1998
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
RIVETS HOLDING THE BALL JOINT TO THE UPPER CONTROL ARM SNAPPED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822374April 13, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
WHILE DRIVNG AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS 60-65 MPH ON A FUEL TANK OF GAS,THE STRAPS THAT HOLD GAS TANK BROKE, CAUSING GAS TO SPILL, CREATING A MAJOR SAFETY PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534173April 11, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CRANKSHAFT BROKE BEHIND 2ND AND 3RD BEARINGS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822299April 8, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL DRIFTS FROM SIDE TO SIDE . THE DEALER HAS PUT IN A STEERING SOLENOID AND PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. OWNER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN AND OUT OF THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS. THE PROBLEM IS GETTING WORSE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533540April 2, 1998
STEERING
STEERING SENSOR CRACKED, CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522106April 1, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE METAL MOUNTING BRACKET OF THE IDLE PULLEY BENT AND LATER SEPARATED, AFTER BEING WEAKENED BY HEAT DETERIORATION FROM A "FROZEN" SHAFT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533430March 31, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED CAUSING A VEHICLE COLLISION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533259March 27, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
MUFFLER REPLACED DUE TO FAILURE AND NOISE, HOWEVER NOISE IS STILL PRESENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533347March 26, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
CANNOT TURN THE STEERING MORE THAN 2 INCHES EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#542248March 24, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS CAN NOT BE TURNED OFF DUE TO DESIGN WITHOUT COMING TO COMPLETE STOP AND ENGAGING EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE, THIS HAS CAUSED PROBLEMS DUE TO LAWS (MILITARY SITES DO NOT ALLOW FOR LIGHTS TO BE ON WHEN ENTERING).
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533105March 19, 1998
STEERING
INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS. AFTER A TURN/ACCELERATION, STEERING WHEEL SEEMED LIKE SOME ONE WAS HOLDING IT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532775March 18, 1998
SEATS
VEHICLE HAVING TROUBLE IN OBTAINING THE PROPER RECALL REPAIR WORK DUE TO DEALER PROBLEM. (SEAT FRAME CONNECTION). (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532763March 17, 1998
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
PLASTIC DRIVER'S SIDE PILLAR MOVES AND IS NOT STABLE, CAUSING NOISE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532737March 17, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532680March 17, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
3RD DOOR ON THE VEHICLE MAKES NOISE CONTINUOUSLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532711March 17, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
BRAKES FAILED, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT, DUE TO SENSOR FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532799March 13, 1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
UNSPECIFIED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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