Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Suspension Problems
- 194
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 20
- Years with records
- 1999–2019
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 194 stored complaint records:
- 9 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- failure mileage · 20 records
- leaf springs · 11 records
- notified failure · 11 records
- repaired failure · 10 records
- steering wheel · 9 records
- failure failure · 9 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 78 |
| 30–60k mi | 30 |
| 60–100k mi | 23 |
| 100–150k mi | 22 |
| 150–400k mi | 13 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated while hauling a trailer, the vehicle started to swerve uncontrollably. The failure was experienced numerous times while hauling a trailer. The vehicle was taken to several unknown dealers for inspection however, the dealer was unable to locate the failure or the cause for the issue. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not…
ODI 11300158
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic where the contact was informed that the vehicle passed inspection; however, the lower passenger side ball joint needed replacement. The manufacturer and dealer were not notified. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 70,000.
ODI 11255968
Power Train · Suspension
Squeaking noise under box. Dealer took 2 months to get a replacement leaf shackle for left side. It did stop the noise. My transmission has a hard shift in gears when taking off and coming to a stop. Transmission seems to hang up shifting from low gear t a higher gear and does the same when coming to a stop. Seems to be getting worse. New truck, now has 21,000 miles but worst investment i have made switching from a…
ODI 11289151
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving above 60 mph, the lower section of the steering wheel and the driver's seat constantly shook and vibrated. The vehicle was taken to south charlotte chevrolet ([redacted], charlotte, nc) where the tires were replaced and balanced; however, the failure continued. The vehicle was taken to burns chevrolet ([redacted], rock hill, sc) where the failure…
ODI 11280149
Suspension
A clunking noise coming from the rear of the vehicle when in motion. More noticeable when backing and turning at low speeds.
ODI 11300054
Body · Power Train · Suspension
I originally bought a new 2019 chevrolet silverado 1500 ld on 06/08/2019, i really liked the truck and its many features. After several weeks i noticed the whole underside frame and driveline components were rusted and corroded. I brought it back to my dealer and they immediately located a replacement vehicle for me. I picked up the 2nd new truck on 07/10/2019. This truck has the same defects as the first vehicle.…
ODI 11234710
Suspension
Control arms completely snapped on both sides of truck. One broke when backing into a parking space and the other i noticed a crack about 6 months after the first broke completely.
ODI 11300044
Power Train · Steering · Suspension
Trucks shakes and vibrates at speeds over 65mph. Shakes are so bad it feels as though the wheels are coming loose. Tired have been rebalanced. Replaced. New rims. No solution.
ODI 11228615