One problem related to rear suspension has been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet C15. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Bought new, pulled 26ft trailer to alaska and back, no problems. 6000+- miles after getting home rearend starter making noise, no trailer pulling. Rearend overhaul. Left for michigan on family reunion, got there and started home, blew rearend effanlihamm,IL overhauler and 760 miles later rearend grease covered trailer and almost fire, smoking bad, new rearend assemble ordered from canada, installed and 711 miles later noisey bad. Last new assemble noisey now , #5 for truck. Dealer says not pull trailer and will have no problem. Towing package 350fi,373 rearend, truck don't know trailer back there, alternator went out in ennis and left stranded in middle i45 and wife and kids scared to leave town in truck. Chevy won't or can't fix, just put another rearend in to get me out of the way. Allmost got whole family and yorkie dog wiped out on i45 stoppage. Dead in road. ** 35. 000 miles took back to ron carter and said please take noise out of truck so I can sell. Left set on lot for 3 says and said damaged ronn.
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