Structure Problems of Chevrolet SSR

Chevrolet SSR owners have reported 17 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's hood hinge (11 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Structure related problems of Chevrolet SSR

Problem Category Number of Problems
Hood Hinge problems
11
Structure problems
3
Body problems
2
Door Hinge problems
1

Recently reported Structure problems of Chevrolet SSR

The Hood Hinge problem

Truck comes with flimsy hood support, not strong enough to support weight of hood. Fell on my back.   Read details...

The Structure problem

Ssr is parked in driveway in Nov 07. Receive approx two inches of rain, Ssr leaked in floor on passenger side. Approx 1 1/2" of water in floor. Took to check dealer, dealer outsourced problem. Was told there was a crack in "a pillar". Resealed pillar, problem solved.   Read details...

The Body problem

Engine over heats, electrical system malfunctions, speedometer cluster malfunctions, center switches malfunction, center switch failures. Fuel system malfunctions, fuel system delivery system make vehicle stall. Rear transmission seal leaks, clutch release spring spring out.   Read details...

The Door Hinge problem

: the contact stated the inside handle on the driver's door fractured making it impossible to exit the vehicle from inside the vehicle. The dealership determined the part needed to be replaced, but the part has been on backorder for 6-8 weeks.   Read details...




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