2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Steering Problems
- 224
- 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 224 stored complaint records:
- 10 indicate a crash
- 5 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- power steering · 81 records
- steering wheel · 44 records
- cruise control · 12 records
- steering assist · 12 records
- warning indicators · 11 records
- failure mileage · 11 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 72 |
| 60–100k mi | 66 |
| 1–30k mi | 48 |
| 100–150k mi | 14 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Steering
My truck has lost power 3 times while driving. Fortunately no accidents have happened as a result, but i no longer feel safe in the vehicle. First occurrence, i was in motion backing into my driveway. Second occurrence, i was leaving my neighborhood and turning right when i lost all power and drifted into traffic. Third occurrence, i was turning right into my neighborhood and ended up on my neighbors front lawn. I…
ODI 11153719
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
Takata recall - 2014 chevy silverado ltz about 6 months ago now, i have been having this problem and now i have had enough! When turning on a low speed the steering wheel locks and seems to bounce back. I don't know what causes this. It use to happen maybe 1-2 times every month while parking in my drive way. Use to be always in my driveway only. And now that thanksgiving passed and i was doing some shopping with my…
ODI 11153663
Power Train · Steering
I started my truck and while in a parked position the dashboard displays a message regarding power-steering has been reduced, please drive with caution. I googled it and notice that my particular model has a known issue and re-called. I called chevrolet customer service and they said since my vin # has no open recalls, they couldn't assist and that i have the option to take it to a service shop and pay out of pocket…
ODI 11152088
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
My headlights are flickering. When steering, headlights dim. When using turn signals, headlights dim. Power steering randomly cuts out in parking lots. Trailer brake service warning came up on instrument screen. I read ground g218 is causing a short and i removed the insulation under the nut that could cause high resistance and it fixed everything for about 3 weeks but the lights and steering problem is still…
ODI 11151108
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
At start up the radio and info screen on dash between the rpm and speedometer was reset as if the negative battery cable was removed and replaced. The power steering died out later on a turn onto my block and was on and off as it jerked out of my hands while parallel parking. Start up the next day and the reset was back with the wheel free to turn for now. I haven't moved the truck for fear of the steering going out…
ODI 11150847
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
Having issues with power steering going out lights flickering dash lights flickering cruse control turning off bluetooth shutting off stabletrac coming up on dash and other problems flashing on and off had my head lights go off and on
ODI 11163356
Steering
I recently purchased a 2014 chevy silverado ltz used at a dealership here in atlanta, ga. Everything seemed to be fine and i was very pleased with the truck until one day when slowly turning left the power steering shut off, and then caused the truck to stall in incoming traffic. As this is a huge safety concern, i brought my truck to my local jim ellis chevrolet service department in chamblee, ga. They recognized…
ODI 11144026
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
Truck dies in the middle of the intersection nearly causing an injury. Driver has to get out of the truck in said busy intersection to try to figure out the problem, because truck would not turn on. This is not a battery issue. Research has proven hundreds of other people are having these same issues with this particular truck.truck dies several times a day while turning or pulling into a driveway or parking spot.…
ODI 11142270
Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Steering
Vehicle looses power when turning, radio screen flashes on/off, stabilitrak error displays on screen, total loss of power to vehicle while on the road while driving while in motion. This specific vin# was involved in a recall for the exact issue last year and was repaired but is still functioning as per manufacturer agreement. This vehicle is unsafe to be on the road as is. Took it back to autonation gulf fwy to get…
ODI 11149686
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
Just purchased truck used less than 2 weeks in truck was throwing warning for stabletrack ac would stop working radio would stop working then loaded up the family to take a little trip about 30 miles away when you got to the destination going slow on a right turn truck violently whips steering wheel out of hand and stalls restart a truck and proceeded forward within 5 minutes it repeated the above very dangerous…
ODI 11141734
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
I lose electric power steering while turning hard left sometimes my lights flicker when i use my left directional signals at times after a hard left turn engine stalls talk to my dealer the dealer says he cannot help me with this problem because there are so many different things that could be involved i have 88,000 miles on this truck and the dealer says if he tries to attempt to repair this i would be responsible…
ODI 11141409
Steering
At lower speeds, the power steering appears to stop working. This has caused near crashes. Random times.
ODI 11140255
Service Brakes · Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving or reversing at 5 to 10 mph, the brake pedal failed to depress. The failure made it difficult to stop the vehicle. There was also a loss of power steering ability at the same low speeds. The failures occurred intermittently. The dealer (chelsea chevrolet buick, [redacted], chelsea, mi 48118, [redacted]) stated that they knew about the failures, but…
ODI 11139632
Electrical System · Steering
The vehicle was driving around a curve at approximately 45 mph when the steering locked. The driver is unclear if the breaks worked or not, but he ended up stepping on the gas pedal accidentally. He hit a tree head on and totaled the truck. He noticed the audio system lost the signal from his iphone and began playing the local radio station at the same time. The iphone was connected via an auxiliary cord. The driver…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11142452
Steering
Truck stalls when turning sharply at low speed (like into a driveway). Sometimes the vehicle will not start afterward and the key fob won't work. Total loss of electrical power. Multiple warnings about anti theft, stabili-trac, etc.
ODI 11139180
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the stability traction control warning indicator flashed intermittently and various other warning indicators illuminated. In addition, the entertainment system flickered and the vehicle stalled several times due to a sudden loss of power. In addition, the electronic power steering seized each time the failure occurred. The dealer (ed…
ODI 11133094
Steering
The steering binds up especially at low speeds, and at times an audible clunk can be heard when turning left. It has been determined that the steering rack & pinion unit failed where the passenger side inner tie rod connects to the gear.
ODI 11129203
Electrical System · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
Product safety recall 17276 loss of steering assist -- my truck is not involved in this recall, but i am having the exact issues described in the recall, sudden loss and return of eps assist. This happens at low speeds when turning or backing, both forward and reverse motions. I am also having issues with the cruise control shutting off intermittently when activating the turn indicator to change lanes. I understand…
ODI 11129154
Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the steering wheel was extremely tight when turning it in either direction. The dealer (kingman chevrolet buick, [redacted], kingman, az 86409, [redacted]) diagnosed that a part on the middle shaft deteriorated and caused the u joint to fail. The contact stated that the u joint was freezing and lacked lubrication, which caused the steering…
ODI 11127955
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
Vehicle has loss of steering, stabilitrac and electrical and engine failure momentarily under 1000 rpm. Not an everyday problem, but is becoming more frequent and had recall for steering control done
ODI 11124538
Electronic Stability Control · Exterior Lighting · Steering
I have brought my truck to the chevrolet in union city georgia for them to repair the recall 3 times this year and they keep saying they reset the computer esp and yet the problem still occur every blue moon the head light flicker and dims when i press the brakes the interior light will dim and head lights also. On 8/19/18 coming home from work while parking my truck in my driveway while turning. It cut off and…
ODI 11122860
Electrical System · Power Train · Steering
While driving vehicle while turn itself off with no explanation. This has happened multiple times in the last few months. It has increased since i got the last recall done. This is extremely dangerous as it has shut off while i was turning across lanes and died in the middle of the intersection. The truck shuts completely off and has to be restated by turning the key.
ODI 11120777
Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. While reversing out of the driveway, the contact heard a thump sound and the electric power steering (eps) failed. The failure occurred after the vehicle was taken to great river chevrolet gmc ([redacted], natchez, ms 39120). The vehicle was taken to the dealer and kept for a month. The contact paid to have the rack and pinion replaced. The contact requested the…
ODI 11185750
Service Brakes · Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving various speeds, a sudden chime sounded. Next, the power steering and power brakes suddenly malfunctioned and the steering wheel became difficult to turn in either direction. Also, the brake pedal had to be depressed with force to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer and an unknown dealer were notified of the…
ODI 11153973
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
Loss of electrical power to the vehicle while at slow speed. Truck shows multiple warnings, i.e. Stablitrak, reduce steering, window, etc. Temporary loss of steering while driving; wheel tightens up and/or jerks hard. Veh engine remains on during most occurrences but other times, engine shuts down completely. Cause; 218 ground wire becomes loose and nut comes completely off post (see pics). Solution: reinstall 218…
ODI 11115294