NHTSA Complaint #11181767 — 2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11181767 |
| Vehicle | 2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 35,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | IL |
Consumer Description
WHILE DRIVING DOWN INTERSTATE STEERING BECAME VERY LOOSE AND HARD TO CONTROL. STEERING HAD 2-3' SLOP AND MADE VERY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. PROBLEM NOTICEABLE AT SPEEDS ABOVE 30MPH. LOOKED INTO ISSUE AND FOUND OIL LEAKING OUT OF STEERING BOX ADJUSTMENT SCREW. FOUND ADJUSTMENT SCREW HAD BACKED OUT OF HOUSING CAUSING EXCESSIVE BACKLASH IN STEERING BOX AND OIL LEAK. RETORQUED SCREW.
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