Table 1 shows 13 common steering related problems of the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (84 problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering rack and pinion (four problems).
Approximately one week ago I was driving at a safe speed on a two-lane highway. Suddenly, my steering wheel and truck jerked to the right. For 8-10 seconds a warning message was displayed "power steering . . . Drive carefully. " I took the truck to my local dealership. Read details...
Power steering failed for the second time. First time dealer "flashed" ecu and solved the problem. Second time the ecu has been determined to be burned out. Not just burned out but not easily replaceable as it is welded to the rack and pinion steering! according to the VIN on the truck Read details...
On Jan 30, 2021 a check engine light appeared on start-up but had no noticeable difference in driving conditions or reading from dash gauges. Checked engine code and it read po6dd, took my truck to a gm dealer and they ran a test showing 20psi too low of oil pressure at the top side of the engine Read details...