1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Underbody Shields Problems
- 7
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes · Underbody Shields
We have had several rust problems with this vehicle from brakes lines rusting through, gas tank straps rusting through. Now we have fuel line leak and our torsion bar has cracked due to rusting through and they will not repair unless the frame is replaced which is not cost effective due to the amount of rust throughout the vehicle. Unless frame is replaced it is unsafe to drive. *tr
ODI 10680551
Suspension · Underbody Shields
The frame cracked on both rear frame rails between the leaf springs. *tr
ODI 10632204
Underbody Shields
Frame is rusting along with bumper and rocker panels. *tr
ODI 10583867
Underbody Shields
Took my 1999 chevy ext cab in for service. Put it on the lift for an oil change and the frame cracked. Notified gm and they told me to take it to a dealer and when i asked them who was paying the bill they told me i was. Unable to fix it because they don't allow welding on the frame in this state. I asked them if they were going to do anything about it and was told they would get in touch with management and let…
ODI 10592029
Suspension · Underbody Shields
1999 silverado excessive rot on frame just aside of fuel tank, lower channel of frame gone starting to crack going vertical. Also rear spring perches rotted to point of no repair.. Truck is street driven never off road am second owner of truck. Have had older chevys with out any problems as this. Google frame rot 99 silverado its not just mine chevy customer service..."we haven had any issues with that on that…
ODI 10452425
Underbody Shields
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet silverado 1500. While inspecting the vehicle, it was discovered that the frame was rusted to the point of corrosion and could potentially fracture. The contact also stated that the undercarriage and the frame rusted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 115,000. Updated 12/9/14*cn updated the…
ODI 10651075
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Underbody Shields
Rusted out entire undercarriage including brake lines of our 1999 chevy silverado. *tr
ODI 10419408