Electrical System Problems of Chevrolet SSR

Chevrolet SSR owners have reported 20 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (11 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's ignition switch (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Chevrolet SSR


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Chevrolet SSR

The Electrical System problem

Car started sfifting on its own while in motion. Was told to replace the tcm. The only thing I could do is to buy a used one. I was told mine was a 1 year build model. Very hard to find! why if gm knew they were junk , are they not making replacments? this is there fault.   Read details...

The Ignition Switch problem

Possibly the ignition switch. Brand new batteries cannot hold a charge. Mechanic cannot find the problem.   Read details...

The Instrument Panel problem

Speedometer cluster on my 2005 Chevrolet Ssr malfunctioned. Dealer and gm service refused to fix it under extended warranty. I also have a 2003 avalanche that had same problem and dealer did fix it. I don't know how fast I am going as the speedometer reads 80 mph when I am at a stop sign.   Read details...

The Dashboard Failed problem

The contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Ssr. The contact stated that upon inspection, the speedometer failed to operate with no warnings. The contact also mentioned that the temperature and oil pressure gauges had failed.   Read details...




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