Steering Related Problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Silverado

Table 1 shows 13 common steering related problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Silverado. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the hydraulic power assist steering system (14 problems).


Recently reported Steering problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Silverado

The Steering problem

: the contact stated the vehicle pulls to the right intermittently. The pulling occurs suddenly and last for only a second. The contact had the vehicle inspected for the problem by an independent repair shop in 2000. The repair shop was unable able to determine the cause of the pulling.   Read details...

The Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

Below is a copy of the e-mail I have sent to the dealership here in auburn al. I did not get an e-mail back so called a few days late. I was told that the replacement part would be $240 . I think that this is something that has occurred in many cases and should be recalled.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel problem

Vehicle experiencing problem with steering wheel locking up whenever the brakes are applied, more so when brakes are applied in an emergency situation. Vehicle been in four different shops, and inspected seven times. But problem still reoccurring.   Read details...


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