Wheel Related Problems of the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado

Table 1 shows two common wheel related problems of the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado. The number one most common problem is related to the wheel (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the wheel bolts (one problem).

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Chevrolet Silverado

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
5
Wheel Bolts problems
1

Recently reported Wheel problems of the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado

The Wheel problem

On 2 separate occasions I had flat tires with my 2003 chevy 2500hd 4x4 truck with aluminum wheels. Fortunately in both cases it was on my driveway rather than on a public road. The aluminum wheels appear to have electro-chemically welded themselves to the wheel hubs.   Read details...

The Wheel Bolts problem

There were forged aluminum wheels in which 8 hub cap nuts came loose on their own. The consumer was concerned that hub cap might fly off while the vehicle was in motion. A local dealer suggested that this was a common problem and the new replacement hub caps have the same problem.   Read details...


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