Suspension Problems of Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 owners have reported 357 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 18 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (280 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front suspension wheel bearing (18 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Suspension problems of Chevrolet Silverado 1500

The Suspension problem

I have been shopping for a truck for a little over a year now specifically a 2012 chevy silverado. To date everyone I found has frame and body rust but the frame rust is so bad that most aren’t safe to drive.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem

The wheel bearing bolts came loose and began to fall out. One rubbed against the clamp for the axle boot. The driver was alerted to an issue due to a whining noise from the wheel. Unclear if this noise came from the wheel bearing failing due to misalignment caused by added stress on the single   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while her husband was driving 55 mph, there was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle. The driver pulled over to the side of the road and inspected the vehicle.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Hub problem

I have a 2002 chevy Silverado 1500 truck, and had a new set of tires (oem size), a new napa hub bearing assembly and a new napa inner tie rod. This work was professionally installed by a certified ase mechanic at a local repair shop on July 3, 2013. The tie rod failed on July 29, 2013.   Read details...

The Suspension Noise problem

The initial call in for service it was taken in on 12292020/mileage 1020 for a oil change and a clunking noise coming back from the rear end at low speeds, while turning and going over bumps at all speeds.   Read details...




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