Suspension Problems of Chevrolet 1500

Chevrolet 1500 owners have reported 34 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (18 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front suspension (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Suspension problems of Chevrolet 1500

The Suspension problem

Typical gm product, rear bumper rust out, brake likes rusted completely out, rear cross members, fuel tank cross member has rusted out completely on passenger side where the shock mounts to and the same for the rear crommm member where the shock mounts to on the driver side.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

While driving 30 mph consumer heard a loud knocking noise coming from the front. Suddenly, the vehicle jerked. Vehicle was taken to the dealer four times for inspection, but mechanic could not duplicate the problem.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Hub problem

I was pulling into parking space and there was no brakes also happened when I was pulling out of parking lot of store . I took to gm dealer and was told that both hub bearings were loose and that is what caused me to lose all my brakes.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

While making a fully left or right hand turn the tires hit the control arm and sway bars, preventing the vehicle from completing the turn. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer states normal operations. Please provide any further details.   Read details...

The Rear Suspension problem

Vehicle bounces in a front to rear manner to the point it is unbearable.   Read details...




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