Table 1 shows four common steering related problems of the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (nine problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering gear box shaft pitman (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Gear Box Shaft Pitman problems | |
| Steering Pinion Shaft problems | |
| Power Steering Light On problems |
Power steering intermittently goes out. Mostly when it's hot out, slow speeds, and cornering. Read details...
Excess play and sloppy steering. Loose and worn pitman arm and idler arm needed replacement at 37,844 miles. Vehicle is lightly used and not abused off road. Read details...
New truck had lose steering when I took delivery, requiring over correction. With just 4529 in mileage on it I took it back to my dealer. Was told they already had made repairs to four other trucks with the same issue. They replaced the hydraulic recirculating ball steering gear. Read details...