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Major Problems with Chevrolet Silverado 1500HD - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what Chevrolet Silverado 1500HD model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 2003, for instance, is the worst year for the Silverado 1500HD. Older Silverado 1500HD vehicles tend to accumulate more problems over time, so you need to carefully explore the nature of the issues. Tap into specific years for more details.

Browse Chevrolet Silverado 1500HD problems by years

Worst Chevrolet Silverado 1500HD Problems

STEERING
2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500HD January 14, 2011 Victims: 1 Mileage: 140000 miles

Tl* the contact owns a 2003 chevrolet silverado 1500 hd. the contact was driving approximately 25 mph when the rear wheels turned in an awkward position causing a loss in steering. the vehicle would not steer in a straight direction. suddenly, the vehicle veered off the road and crashed into a utility pole. the contact stated the failure was related to the rear axle centering spring. the vehicle was completely destroyed and towed to the residence. the contact sustained injuries to the neck. the failure mileage was approximately 140,000. the vin was unavailable.

AIR BAGS
2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500HD August 6, 2007 Victims: 1 Mileage: 83000 miles

Tl*the contact owns a 2003 chevrolet silverado 1500 hd. while driving 55 mph, the vehicle crashed into a ditch. the front end of the vehicle was damaged and the air bags failed to deploy. one passenger was injured and a police report was filed. the vehicle was towed to a repair shop and they stated that the air bags should have deployed due to the impact of the crash. the failure and current mileages were 83,000. michigan traffic crash report. updated 09/18/07 *tr

SERVICE BRAKES
2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500HD September 7, 2014 Victims: 1 Mileage: 87523 miles

While driving home from the beach at the end of labor day weekend i was coming to a complete stop to turn on to rt 404, my vehicle was then struck in the rear, i saw it coming so i applied pressure to the brake as to not hit the car in front of me. after the accident i noticed brake fluid running out under engine area. and had no brakes, vehicle was towed to shop and i was informed that steel brake line had rusted through. this was not a result of accident just additional pressure on brake, having ...

What is the most common problem with Chevrolet Silverado 1500HD?

Overall the worst problem with Chevrolet Silverado 1500HD relates to SERVICE BRAKES problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific Silverado 1500HD years that are prone to issues with these components.

SERVICE BRAKES 25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 11 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 8 POWER TRAIN 6 STEERING 4 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 4 HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 4 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 3 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 3 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2 EXHAUST SYSTEM 2 TIRES 2 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 2 ENGINE 2 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 2 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1 FUEL PUMP 1 DRIVELINE 1 ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP 1 PARKING BRAKE 1 AIR BAGS 1 TREAD/BELT 1 MANUAL TRANSMISSION 1 HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 1 REAR 1 SIDEWALL 1 FRAME AND MEMBERS 1 SEAT HEATER/COOLER 1 COLUMN 1 VALVE 1 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 1 UNDERBODY SHIELDS 1 INVERTER 1 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 1

Number of Complaints Reported in the First Year

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