Table 1 shows seven common suspension related problems of the 2001 Chevrolet S10. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension lower ball joint (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the suspension (two problems).
No special events leading to failure. Lower ball joints deteriorated beyond use at 40000 miles resulting in some tire damage due to misalignment. Dealer response was "normal wear item* , not under warranty. Read details...
While driving at any speed vehicle vibrated. The consumer took the vehicle to the dealership for inspection. However, mechanic could not duplicate the problem. Read details...
Consumer heard a squeal. Then, parked the vehicle, and the wheel could be moved approximately one inch which was not normal performance. Consumer replaced the wheel bearing by himself because it was made of plastic. The consumer stated this is a saftey hazard. Read details...