Steering Related Problems of the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado

Table 1 shows two common steering related problems of the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado.

Table 1. Steering related problems of Chevrolet Silverado

Problem Category Number of Problems
Power Steering Pump problems
1
Steering problems
1

Power Steering Pump problem #1

Tl-the contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated that while driving at a low speed and making a right turn, the steering wheel seized. The vehicle was taken to a dealer on numerous occasions who diagnosed that the power steering pump and brake boost pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. However, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 1,000. Oo.

Steering problem #2

At 34,162 miles the steering gear was binding, creating a safety problem. A steering gear should last longer than 34,162 miles.


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