1. Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  2. Problems
  3. 2007
  4. Steering

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Steering Problems

14
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.

Among these 14 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • power steering · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi5
1–30k mi4
60–100k mi3
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 10, 2019 · 150,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes · Steering

    I was driving my 2007 chevrolet silverado when the power steering, power brakes, dashboard gauges, electronic stability control, traction control stopped working simultaneously. There was a significant loss of power and the transmission shifted violently and the vehicle jerked. I was traveling in motion on a city street with traffic present while this occurred. This nearly caused an accident as i was barely able to…

    ODI 11234902

  • July 6, 2016 · 59,000 miles

    Steering

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving and making turns, there was a squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags). The part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for…

    ODI 10948692

  • May 17, 2016

    Air Bags · Service Brakes · Steering

    This recall has been for a year already and yet they havent fixed the issue

    ODI 11039379

  • January 8, 2016 · 100,000 miles

    Body · Steering · Suspension

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at speeds above 30 mph, the front end of the vehicle would experience severe shaking and vibrating. The contact discovered that the passenger side mounting bracket for the suspension and steering had separated from the vehicle and a sub frame had fractured near the bracket. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The…

    ODI 10819265

  • February 26, 2012 · 63,190 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train · Steering

    Vehicle stabilitrack and traction control lights came on. Engine warning light came on. While attempting to turn the vehicle onto a highway acceleration ramp, the car steering wheel locked and the engine died. Could not unlock the power steering. I was towing a horse trailer well within the gross weight for the vehicle. I had a horse in the trailer at the time. I also had children in the car. After a few minutes, i…

    ODI 10449642

  • August 8, 2011 · 39,000 miles

    Steering · Suspension

    On my silverado with just under 39,000 the left wheel bearing had to be replaced on 8/9/11. On 10/6/11 the right side had to be replaced. I contacted chevy and they will not look into any complaints on the failure of these wheel bearings with such little mileage. Both times my truck had to be towed. I do travel the interstate routes and an concerned about my safety and others on the road but chevy told me "i'm…

    ODI 10435305

  • December 22, 2010 · 65,000 miles

    Steering

    My 2007 crew cab chevrolet silverado 1500 was purchased on 11/27/06 and it has approximately 65,000 miles on the odometer as of 12/22/10. The steering is making a clunking noise and jerks when turned to the left while moving in forward or reverse. This same incident occurred at around 20,000 miles in the 2004 chevrolet silverado that i purchased from the same dealer prior to the purchase of this 2007 chevrolet…

    ODI 10372156

  • July 3, 2010 · 50,000 miles

    Steering

    Power steering rack develops leaks, could possibly lead to loss of power steering. *tr

    ODI 10342946

  • May 7, 2010 · 43,833 miles

    Electrical System · Fuel System, Gasoline · Steering

    My son was driving on the highway in texas when the engine shut down and the car stopped running. He lost all power steering and could barely get off the road in time. The car had to be towed to the nearest town in gainesville. The diagnosis was the sending unit failed and in turn caused damage to the fuel pump that made it inoperable. My concern is that there was no warning light or any kind of indication that this…

    ODI 10330174

  • April 16, 2009 · 15,952 miles

    Steering

    There has not yet been a failure. Three of the four steering ball joints are loose and could fail after only 16,000 miles on my 2007 chevy 1500 truck. The chevy dealer where purchased will not make warranted repairs. What to do next? *tr

    ODI 10272445

  • August 31, 2008 · 47,200 miles

    Electrical System · Interior Lighting · Service Brakes, Electric · Steering · Visibility

    I bought my 2007 silverado on july 27,2006 i began having electrical problems no more than two weeks later it went in the shop august 08,2006 for windshield wipers malfunctioning the dealer replaced the wiper module a couple months later october 10,2006 wipers were doing the same they again replaced the module and motors ok that's fixed,then my brakes were locking up and would drag when i would stop even at speeds…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10245219

  • November 1, 2007 · 12,000 miles

    Steering

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving approximately 20 mph, the contact felt a vibration from the steering wheel. The contact also noticed that both front tires were worn. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop where the front end was aligned. The failure continued and the tires were replaced every 12,000 miles due to tread wear. The failure mileage was approximately 12,000 and the…

    ODI 10374936

  • July 22, 2007 · 19,300 miles

    Steering · Suspension

    I bought a 2007 cherolet silverado crew cab used (19,000 mi.) from maroone cheverolet. I noticed that the steering was shakey and there was a vibration. The salesman said that the truck had a full new car warranty and they would fix it. Note: they claimed to do a 117 point check to be gm certified! This truck shakes, wobbles and rattles from driving from normal to a little bump in the road. Transmission was klunking…

    ODI 10199995

  • March 17, 2007 · 345 miles

    12v/24v/48v Battery · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 55 mph, the digital screen module displayed a malfunction message and the steering and brakes locked for approximately 5 seconds. The contact lost control of the vehicle. The engine was still running and the contact pulled to the side of the road. He called the dealer and was advised not to turn off the vehicle, but instead drive directly to the…

    ODI 10207344