Suspension Related Problems of the 2008 Chevrolet Silverado

Table 1 shows one common suspension related problems of the 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Chevrolet Silverado

Problem Category Number of Problems
Rear Suspension Springs problems
1

Rear Suspension Springs problem

The contact 2008 owns a Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated that the main leaf springs in the back of the truck broke off of the vehicle. The contact was traveling 40 mph when the springs broke off. The contact lost control of the vehicle and had a single vehicle crash. The right wheel locked up after the springs broke and caused the rear wheels to lock up completely. The failure mileage was 36185 and the current mileage was 36185. Updated 4/28/10 the consumer stated two clips were omitted from the leaf spring. Updated 06/04/10.


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