Chevrolet 2500 owners have reported 3 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's rear suspension springs (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's rear suspension shock absorber (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Rear Suspension Springs problems | |
| Rear Suspension Shock Absorber problems | |
| Front Suspension Control Arm problems |
The vehicle often times vibrates in the speed range from 10 mph to 70 mph. Within the times the vehicle is vibrating in the speed range of 50-70, occasionally the vehicle will jump within the lane, on the order of quarter or halves of a foot. Read details...
The left rear shock absorber mount tore completely through and separated from the main axle housing. Because the hydraulic brake line was mounted to the shock mount, when the mount failed, the shock absorber extended fully and ruptured the brake line to the left rear wheel. Read details...
Upper a-frame/ control arm rotted away, perforating around ball joint, allowing ball joint to break off vehicle. Extensive rot all over vehicle underside for last 10 years. Read details...