Chevrolet Silverado Complaints (2000)
2,131 consumer complaints on file.
- #769158October 31, 2002STEERING:LINKAGES
NO SUMMARY. DT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8021722October 28, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE BRAKES FAILED. THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM RESISTANCE BEHIND THE PEDAL BECAME INOPERABLE CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURHTER INFORMATION. TS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #568050October 25, 2002POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
TRANAMISSION FAILED. *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #768887October 25, 2002VISIBILITY
RIGHT WINDOW WENT DOWN AND NEVER WAS ABLE TO MAKE IT CLOSE. UPON TAKING IT TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIR I WAS INFORMED THAT PART #15095844 REGULATOR FAILED. THIS WINDOW WAS NEVER HARDLY USED. MILAGE IS NOT A FACTOR BUT DEALER WOULD NOT REPLACE IT. HAVE CONTACTED GM AND THEY SO MUCH AS TOLD ME TO GO AWAY THEY CAN NOT HELP. TALKING TO THE PARTS DEPT. THEY SAID THAT THEY ARE SEEING MORE OF THESE REGULATORS FAILING. DT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8021462October 23, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AND NO WARNING THE BRAKE CALIPER ARE GRINDING TOGETHER CAUSING EXTEND STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER NOTIFIED. MR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #768701October 21, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THROTTLER STICKS. DT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8020369October 8, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
CONSUMER STATES THAT IF VEHICLE IS NOT USED EVER DAY THE BATTERY WILL DIE OUT. HAD BATTERY REPLACED 8 TIMES. DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIX PROBLEM. *MR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8020372October 8, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CONSUMER STATES THAT ENGINE BLOCK AND THE PISTON ARE MADE OUT OF TWO DIFFERENT KINDS METAL. SO THE HEAT EXPANSION OF THE TWO ARE NOT COMPATIBLE,CAUSING ENGINE COLD CRANKING KNOCK. THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM. *MR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8020439October 8, 2002POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP, VEHICLE WILL SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL INSTEAD OF PROPER GEAR. *MR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #567738October 7, 2002STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
CONSUMER STATED BOTH CABLES HOLDING THE LIFT GATE FAILED SIMULTANEOUSLY WHILE HAULING BALES OF STRAW. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8020044October 2, 2002VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
CONSUMER STATE WHILE USING WINDSHIELD WIPER WITHOUT ANY INDICATION WIPER WOULD STOP WORKING CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO TAP WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR BOX TO RETURN TO NORMAL USE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8019842September 30, 2002STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
CONSUMER STATES THAT ON THE DRIVERS SIDE THE AUTO DOOR LOCKS FAILED AND THE PASSANGER SIDE HAD A SHORT CIRCUIT. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8019731September 27, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CONSUMER EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES. DELAYED STOPPING WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *MR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8019398September 25, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
THE REAR BRAKE ROTORS ARE FLAKING AWAY IN LAYERS. THE OWNER FOUND THIS OUT WHEN THE TRUCK WAS TAKEN IN FOR STATE INSPECTION. NLM THE BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS WERE WORN OUT PREMATURELY AND THE DEALER REPLACED IT. *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8019254September 24, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
CONSUMER STATES THE REAR BRAKE SHOES ARE WEARING PREMATURELY. TOOK TO DEALER AND THEY CANT FIND PROBLEM. CONSUMER HAS HAD SIX SETS OF BRAKES WITHIN A COUPLE OF YEARS. *JB *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8019275September 24, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
CONSUMER STATES WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED, THE PEDAL WOULD GOES TO THE FLOOR AND CAUSES A DELAY IN STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER NOTIFIED AND REPLACE THE WHEEL SENSORS. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8019340September 24, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
CONSUMER STATES WHIEN VEHICLE COME TO A STOP THE ACCELERATOR PEDEL STICKS CAUSING THE VEHICAL TO SPEED OFF WHEN IT CATCHES. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8018930September 18, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THROTTLE IS STICKING. CONSUMER WAS TRYING TO PARK THROTTLE GOT STUCK, SENDING VEHICLE INTO THE BUILDING. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER REPLACED THROTTLE BODY.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #767277September 17, 2002PARKING BRAKE
THE PARKING BRAKE SHOES ARE NOT ANCHORED PROPERLY DUE TO POOR DESIGN CAUSING THEM TO DRAG CONTINUOUSLY WHILE DRIVING. THE SHOES WEAR OUT AS DO THE DRUMS WITHIN THE ROTORS CAUSING LOSS OF PARKING BRAKE ACTION. THIS CAN OCCUR UNEXPECTEDLY ALLOWING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL AND POSSIBLY IMPACT A PEDESTRIAN OR OTHER OBJECT. THE DEALER (TROPICAL CHEVROLET) ADVISES THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM AND HAS REPAIRED SEVERAL VEHICLES WITH THE SAME ISSUES USING ORIGINAL PARTS. A KIT IS FORTHCOMING TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, HOWEVER GM WILL NOT ISSUE A RECALL. THE PROBLEM WILL REPEAT ITESLF UNTIL A CORRECTION IS MADE.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #767253September 16, 2002AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY ON RIGHT FRONT COLLISION WITH CONCRETE WALL, *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0