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2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Electrical System Problems

165
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 165 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 4 indicate fire

What owners report

  • power steering · 50 records
  • steering wheel · 34 records
  • steering assist · 15 records
  • cruise control · 14 records
  • warning indicators · 12 records
  • several times · 11 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi66
60–100k mi47
1–30k mi28
100–150k mi11
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 6, 2016 · 63,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine

    Engine light and traction light came on then displayed stabilizer malfunction the truck stop while driving down the road. Difficult to steer when engine stopped. Car has stopped several times. Dealer unable to find problem with truck. This problem has been occurring with the different lights displaying a malfunction and the truck stopping for the past 2 weeks

    ODI 10907007

  • September 1, 2016 · 55,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    I was driving the truck in downtown austin, i pulled in to the right to a restaurant, and proceeded to pull up and park in reverse. As i pulled up and aligned the truck i slightly turned the truck steering wheel to the left to straighten up as i did this the steering wheel jerked to the left even more with its own force, the display marked stabilitrak and engine power reduced , and then did this to me the entire…

    ODI 10917394

  • August 27, 2016 · 35,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    I purchased the vehicle june 2016 with 32k miles on the odometer. August 2016 at 35k miles while driving at 55mph, the entire electrical system shut down 4 times within 2 miles. As i turned into my driveway, the electrical system shut down again along with the ability to control the vehicle. The steering wheel jerked violently and the vehicle stopped just short of hitting my mailbox. All functions were dead at this…

    ODI 10902002

  • August 17, 2016 · 50,000 miles

    Electrical System · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 75 mph, the steering wheel seized and all the warning indicators illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact coasted the vehicle over to the side of the road and powered off the engine. The vehicle was restarted and was able to drive normally; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to autonation chevrolet north (located at 7320 n…

    ODI 11132800

  • August 4, 2016 · 28,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 65 mph, the contact noticed flames underneath the vehicle. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road and the fire department extinguished the fire. There were no injuries and a fire report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to a dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vin was…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10914310

  • July 20, 2016 · 34,320 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    I was having what i thought was an electrical problem. In traffic after hitting my breaks many times i noticed my dash lights go dim, the radio would cut out once in a while and my gauge cluster would reset just like it looks when you first start the truck. This happened several times in approx.30 min. I was planning on taking it in the first chance i got but the next day i was driving in my residential…

    ODI 10887732

  • July 19, 2016 · 56,764 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 75 mph, the contact attempted to switch lanes and all power seized in the vehicle. The electronic stability control light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the electronic body control module needed to be updated. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred numerous times. The manufacturer was not…

    ODI 10887763

  • July 12, 2016

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Exterior Lighting · Steering

    I have had this issues happen numerous times. The first i was backing up into a parking spot and my service stabilitrak warning came on, and my steering wheel started jerking left and right on its own. 2nd time i was pulling into my parents drive way and warning came on while turning causing truck to jerk and i almost hit the corner of the house. A 3rd time happened again reversing but this time my headlights dimmed…

    ODI 10884584

  • July 1, 2016 · 31,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving at low speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. While driving at high speeds, the vehicle stalled and experienced complete power failure. Occasionally, the vehicle would start on its own. Other times, the contact had to turn the starter several times. The failure recurred. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not…

    ODI 10930193

  • June 24, 2016 · 44,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    After having the battery replaced, the vehicle started giving "stabiltrak service required" "reduced power to steering" warnings. At these times and intermittently afterwards, these would appear and the steering would then respond as if the engine were not running while underway. This happened in several parking lots requiring close maneuvering as well as on the florida turnpike, endangering my family, myself and…

    ODI 10887480

  • June 12, 2016 · 45,098 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control

    **stabilitrak** while driving home on the interstate i noticed that when i pressed the brake the radio blinked off. Then when i activated the turn signals the radio blinked off. After exiting the highway the dash lights would flicker as well. While attempting to make a left hand turn into my development the truck shut off, wheel whipped hard and locked while making that left hand turn. This forced the truck into the…

    ODI 10873829

  • June 6, 2016 · 44,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control

    Problem started with the radio display blinking off when i pressed brake pedal or activated turn signals. Thought this was strange, but did not think of it as a safety concern. I then got stuck in a little rush hour traffic on the highway, i noticed while holding the brake on for extended periods of time the transmission would down shift extremely hard and just acting strange all together. Traffic was moving approx…

    ODI 10872952

  • May 13, 2016 · 42,000 miles

    Electrical System · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control

    Vehicle is presently at the dealership for the fifth time. While driving with cruise, when changing lanes after turn signal is used the cruise shuts down. On several occasions while in the middle of a turn the dash lights flash, locks flip up n down, steering wheel jerks back n forth then vehicle dies. The incident that is reason for being in the shop now is, while in a parking lot, steering locked n unlocked, door…

    ODI 10865825

  • May 11, 2016 · 48,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. While the vehicle was parked with the air conditioner activated, the vehicle overheated. The contact noticed steam coming from the engine compartment and the radiator warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was turned off and restarted about an hour later, and there were no issues. The vehicle was taken to ferman chevrolet tampa (9751 e adamo dr, tampa, fl…

    ODI 11019192

  • May 10, 2016 · 100 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    Electrical, get numerous warnings hood open, theft alert, air bag, transmission, horn beeps numerous all times of day evening, key fob afraid to lock doors have to reset numerous times to stop horn from sounding...pia electrical been to dealer put new battery in still problem still persists stared at 20,000 car now has 40,000 mls.

    ODI 10986295

  • May 5, 2016 · 35,000 miles

    Electrical System · Unknown Or Other

    Electrical fire: my vehicle was having electrical issues. My radio would randomly change, turn on and off. The parking sensors would randomly go off even while driving forward, down the highway! I had a service appointment scheduled. However, prior to the appointment my vehicle burned up. The cause was found to be a control/computer board in the dash. The vehicle was parked at the time of the fire, it had been about…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10897923

  • April 11, 2016 · 43,000 miles

    Electrical System · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 5 mph, the power steering and instrument panel lighting failed. In addition, the headlights flickered rapidly and the vehicle stalled. The vehicle restarted after one attempt. The vehicle was taken to an unknown dealer where the cause of the failure could not be determined. The vin was included in nhtsa campaign number: 17v414000 (steering). The…

    ODI 11023923

  • January 17, 2016 · 20 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    My truck will sometimes idle rough the steering gets real hard .when appling the breaks the lights will dim temporarily when i come to a stop and turn off my truck i loose all electrical power ..and will not start again..the problem is occurring more frequently ....

    ODI 11088498

  • December 1, 2015 · 36,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Dash lights would flicker along with headlights. When you would turn the wheel, the entire dash would go out like you turned off the key and then come right back on. Sometimes the truck would die in the road and died while turning and created near misses for accidents. When the system would come back on, it would disable the steering assist and cause the steering wheel to jerk back towards center. Took the truck to…

    ODI 10978744

  • September 5, 2015 · 35,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Steering

    We own a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. Upon traveling a low rate of speed or under 40 mph, there is a sudden loss of power. The vehicle hesitates numerous times and stalled. The vehicle shuts off and there is a loss of power and engine dies. The vehicle was taken to the dealer more than twice, but they were unable to replicate and diagnose the failure. The approximate failure mileage is 35,024.

    ODI 10780829

  • August 3, 2015 · 32,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Exterior Lighting

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving approximately 70 mph, the electronic stability control warning light illuminated and the exterior and instrument panel lights flashed on and off. The vehicle lost power, but was able to restart after several attempts. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to a dealer were it was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was…

    ODI 10778427

  • July 15, 2015 · 36,500 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the air conditioner failed to work without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (dondelinger chevrolet cadillac located at [redacted], baxter, mn 56425; [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the condenser needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted at [redacted] and stated that the parts…

    ODI 11003987

  • June 5, 2015 · 10,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. Upon traveling a low rate of speed or under 40 mph, there was a sudden loss of power. The vehicle hesitated numerous times and stalled. There was an internal short, which caused the instrument panel gauges and lights to flicker. The vehicle shut off and back on randomly. The vehicle was taken to the dealer more than twice, but they were unable to replicate and…

    ODI 10760695

  • March 24, 2015 · 63,000 miles

    Electrical System · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control

    The vehicle ignition turned off while driving (vehicle in motion) causing the power steering to fail. This has happened three times in the past 3 weeks. Gm does not list this model as part of its recall and when i contacted gm they recommended taking it to a dealer and having it repaired at my expense. *tr

    ODI 10705109

  • January 13, 2015 · 17,900 miles

    Electrical System · Tires · Wheels

    The drivers side front tire alerted it was low on air. Stopped and checked air pressure but it was ok. I returned home and the next morning the drivers side rear tire was flat. Swapped the tire with the spare and took it to the dealer. The air pressure display on the truck is reversed. The indicator for the front tire is showing the rear tire. The rear tire is showing the pressure for the front tire. They are fixing…

    ODI 10672478