Steering Problems of Chevrolet C1500

Chevrolet C1500 owners have reported 81 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 14 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (27 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's hydraulic power assist steering system (23 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Steering problems of Chevrolet C1500

The Steering problem

2003 chevy 1500hd truck, this truck is equipped with 4 wheel steering. The truck began to steer incorrectly. It was taken to gm dealer. Work was done to fix problem only to find out later that the rear wheels were now turned to the left making the truck go down the roadsome what sideways about 6   Read details...

The Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

While driving at most any speed and making a slight right hand turn, the power steering will hesitate then jerk to the right, requiring the driver to sometimes over compensate the steering to to left. At this time the problem hasn't been bad enough to cause an accident, but is getting worse.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel problem

The truck isn't safe to drive if you don't have controll of where it is going.   Read details...

The Power Steering Pump problem

Upon coming around a slow turn at about 25-35 mph, the steering all of a sudden gives and slips further then you initialize it, which seems to me not safe. Also a friend with the same truck and year but a 4x4 does this exact same thing.   Read details...

The Steering Column problem

Steering bumps to left or the right due to a sensor going bad in the steering column.   Read details...




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