general problems of the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado

Five problems related to suspension have been reported for the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 09/10/2004

When turning at any speed consumer can hear a rattling noise coming from the steering wheel. Vehicle is controllable when this problem happens. At the dealership, mechanic indicated that the problem was coming from the steering column and would need to order parts to correct it. Consumer is still waiting for parts to come in. . . . . . . . . Dealership lndicated that they have hundreds of repair parts on order, but received non e as of 12/28/2004.

2 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 01/21/2004

Steering wheel vibrates when turning. The dealer has been contacted.

3 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 06/15/2003

While driving the vehicle pulled to the left. The consumer was concerned that the vehicle may become difficult to control.

4 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 04/22/2003

While driving at any speed vehicle drifted to the left. Consumer took vehicle to two different dealers, who had done four alignments, but the problem still persists.

5 Suspension problem

Vehicle excessively vibrates when driving. Dealer has replaced 3 of 4 original tires, but problem still exists. Has not been able to diagnose any other cause.




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