Steering Problems of Chevrolet Caprice

Chevrolet Caprice owners have reported 13 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power steering failed (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Steering related problems of Chevrolet Caprice


Recently reported Steering problems of Chevrolet Caprice

The Power Steering Failed problem

This vehicle is one of a fleet of seven vehicles for the la grange illinois police department. The vehicles were recently purchased new on February 28, 2014 and were shipped from australia. Over the past couple of months, the majority of this fleet (now 6 of the 7 cars) have all had power steering   Read details...

The Steering problem

We currently have three 2014 Caprice ppv vehicles that have power steering issues. Our police officers have reported that the power steering intermittently stops working before completely failing. Three of the four Caprice vehicles have the same problem within two weeks and mileage between 47k-52k.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel problem

Driving, heard clicking noise, was repaired, very hard steering; steering locked, will not turn left/right; dealer said parts need oiling; vehicle back in shop. Will provide invoices.   Read details...

The Steering Column problem

1986 chevy Caprice. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle died while driving, ignition is damaged and steering column problems. The consumer no more than 2 minutes after the leaving the dealer, the vehicle stalled again. He returned the dealer to have them look at the vehicle again.   Read details...

The Steering Rack And Pinion problem

I have a 1996 Chevrolet Caprice with only 28, 000 miles on it. Several occurances of steering loockup when going at very slow speeds and turning either let or right. Racing the engine seems to clear the problem sometimes. The steering pump was replaced but the problem contines to occur occasionally.   Read details...




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