Chevrolet Silverado Complaints (1997)

955 consumer complaints on file.

#537420July 8, 1998
POWER TRAIN
DRIVE TRAIN VIBRATES OVER 45 MPH.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537839July 8, 1998
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
POWER STEERING WILL GO FROM POWER ASSIST TO FULL POWER WITH NO STEERING WHEEL FEELING AND THE VEHICLE OVER STEERS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#825068July 7, 1998
STEERING
WHEN MAKING A RIGHT TURN VEHICLE LOSES STEERING CONTROL, AND STEERING WHEEL MUST BE TURNED LEFT TO RIGHT TO REGAIN CONTROL. VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT DEALERSHIP. PROBLEM INTERMITTENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#825096July 7, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES THE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR AND BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824966July 2, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHILE DRIVING AND MAKING A TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AT THE TURN AND CONSUMER HAD TO WIGGLE IT TO COME OUT OF TURN. AFTER HE STRAIGHTENED OUT THE STEERING BECAME FREE, TURNING. *AK CONSUMER STATES SINCE THE DAY THE VEHICLE WAS BOUGHT, THE WHEEL WOULD CATCH WHEN THE TILT WAS USED, THE DEALER MADE REPAIRS, HOWEVER IT STILL WOULD NOT WORK CORRECTLY, THE DEALERSHIP TOLD THE CONSUMER NOT TO USE THE WHEEL TO PULL THEMSELVES INTO THE VEHICLE, ONCE THE WHEEL WAS REPLACED THERE WERE LOTS OF SHAVED BROKEN METAL PARTS INSIDE THE COLUMN WHERE THE WHEEL MOUNTS, CONSUMER TRADED VEHICLE IN. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824728June 26, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS SHUT OFF WITH EMERGENCY BRAKE ON, VEHICLE ROLLED IN REVERSE. DEALER TOOK TRANSMISSION AND REAR END APART AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824745June 26, 1998
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 30 MPH THE REARVIEW EXTERIOR MIRROR VIBRATES SO MUCH THAT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE IN BACK. THE MIRRORS HAD BEEN REPLACED TWICE ALREADY, BUT STILL NO SOLUTION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824686June 25, 1998
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
WHEN TRAVELING 10 MPH THE ROD THAT IS HOOKED TO THE STEERING GEAR BOX AND THE TIRES, POPPED OUT OF PLACE, PREVENTING THE CONSUMER FROM MAKING A RIGHT OR LEFT HAND TURN. CONSUMER STATES THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING STRAIGHT ALSO, THE VEHICLE BECAME VERY HARD TO OPERATE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, VEHICLE AWAITING SERVICE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537065June 25, 1998
WHEELS
WHEELS BEND CAUSING TIRE BLOW OUTS AND VIBRATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537446June 23, 1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
OWNER LOOKING FOR RECALL INFORMATION ON VEHICLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536938June 16, 1998
STEERING
EVO STEERING SENSOR FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536949June 10, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
OXYGEN SENSOR FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536515June 9, 1998
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
EXTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRRORS VIBRATE CONTINOUSLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536746June 9, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
WHILE TRAVELING AT 40-50 MPH VEHICLE'S FRONT DOVE SHARPLY AND SMOKE BEGAN TO POUR FROM FRONT END.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823888June 3, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER TRIED TO MAKE A SUDDEN STOP, PRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE FLOORBOARD AND THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO TRAVEL, THEN SLOWLY CAME TO A STOP. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823709May 28, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
CONSUMER HAS TAKEN VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP MORE THAN 10 TIMES FOR REPAIR OF BRAKES. THE VEHICLE HAS A METAL RATTLING NOISE WHILE DRIVING. CONSUMER HAS PROBLEM STOPPING ACCURATE DISTANCES WHENEVER APPLYING THE BRAKES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#535965May 27, 1998
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
DURING DUST STORMS VENTS ALLOW SAND AND DEBRIS TO ENTER VEHICLE, EVEN WHEN THEY ARE CLOSED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536083May 23, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION/OVERDRIVE MELTED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#535778May 20, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI LOCK BRAKES FAILED RESULTING IN A VEHICLE COLLISION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
7
Deaths:
0
#535066May 2, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
VEHICLE MAKES A CLUNKING NOISE WHEN SHIFTING TRANSMISSION FROM 2ND TO 3RD GEAR. REPLACED TRANSMISSION AND LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL. HOWEVER, NOISE CONTINUED. A NEW STEEL DRIVESHAFT WAS INSTALLED TO REPLACE THE COMPOSITE ONE. HOWEVER, NOISE CONTINUED. WAS ADVISED BY DEALER THAT THIS WAS A NORMAL CONDITION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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