general problems of the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Eight problems related to visibility have been reported for the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 based on all problems reported for the 2014 Silverado 1500.

1 Visibility problem

Failure Date: 02/26/2023

The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that the remote start feature on the key fob was used to start the vehicle, which then automatically activated the window defroster. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was smoke coming from the rear passenger's side window, and then a loud explosion was heard. Additionally, a strong fuel odor was detected while entering the vehicle. The rear passenger's side window shattered; however, no glass fell from the window. There was no impact on the rear passenger's side window that could have caused it to shatter. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was determined that the rear passenger's side window needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was out of warranty. The failure mileage was approximately 66,000.

2 Visibility problem

Failure Date: 02/15/2023

The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the remote start feature was activated, and smoke was seen coming from the rear passenger’s window. The rear passenger’s side window then shattered. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it was diagnosed but no cause for the failure was found. The contact believed that the failure might be associated with an unknown recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 93,000.

3 Visibility problem

Failure Date: 02/05/2018

Tl the contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that the air conditioning unit would not produce cold air. The failure occurred without warning. Walt massey Chevrolet Buick (1221 old 63 south, lucedale, ms) diagnosed that the air condenser had a crack and would need to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified and did not assist. The failure mileage was approximately 85,000.

4 Visibility problem

Failure Date: 11/08/2017

Tl the contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving 45 mph, the air conditioner failed to blow cold air. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to bruce walters Ford-Lincoln kia (302 south mayo, pikeville, ky 41501, (606) 444-2200) where it was diagnosed that the condenser failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 52,000.

5 Visibility problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2017

The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving unknown speeds, the air conditioner was activated but only hot air was felt coming through the vents. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who informed the contact that the air conditioner condenser needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The local dealer was not contacted for diagnostic testing or repairs. The manufacturer was notified and opened case number: 8-4104364383. The manufacturer referred the contact to NHTSA. The failure mileage was 95,000.

6 Visibility problem

Failure Date: 06/03/2017

The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving or while the vehicle was parked, the air conditioning unit was inoperable. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that there was a leak in the compressor and hose. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact called nash Chevrolet at (770) 822-6678 and was informed that he would have to pay for the repairs. The failure mileage was 67,859.

7 Visibility problem

Failure Date: 03/01/2017

The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving at unknown speeds, the air conditioner emitted hot air. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (bellamy strickland, 145 industrial blvd, mcdonough, GA 30253) where it was diagnosed that the condenser needed to be replaced and the vehicle was no longer under a recall or warranty. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the issue and referred the contact to NHTSA. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 72,000.

8 Visibility problem

Failure Date: 03/01/2017

The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving various speeds and making a turn with the air conditioner activated, hot air emitted from the vents. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic in sun valley, CA who diagnosed that the air conditioner condenser failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to the repair cost. The manufacturer was notified and informed the contact that they could only offer a one hundred dollar coupon. No further assistance was offered. The approximate failure mileage was 49,000.


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