NHTSA Complaint #750049 — 2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 750049 |
| Vehicle | 2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | MS |
Consumer Description
WELL FIRST OFF 1: VIBRATIONS AT SPEEDS OF 40+ THE FRONT END FEELS LIKE IT GOING TO FALL APART THE STERRING WHEEL SHAKES VIOLENTLY WHEN SLOWING AS THE THE VIBRATING IS GOING ON, YOU HAVE TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP AND PUT IT PARK AND THEN PROCEED AND IT MIGHT GO AWAY, IT'S LIKE THE DRIVELINE OR SHAFT GETS OUT OF BALANCE, AND THE BRAKE BARLEY WORK ITS LIKE THEY ARE FIGHTING AGAINST YOU PUTTING PRESSURE ON THEM. #2: WHEN YOU HIT A BUMP WITH BRAKES APPLIED THE PEDDAL STARTS PUMPING BACK AND FORTH AND YOU CAN BARELY STOP. #3: FRONT LEFT SUSPENSION SQUEAKS AND RATTLES WHEN MAKING A RIGHT OR LEFT TURN ITS LIKE YOUR SHIFTING THE WEIGHT AND SOMETHING IS LOOOSE. #4: TRANSMISSION CLUNKS WHEN PUTTING INTO GEAR FROM PARK OR INTO REVERSE ALMOST AS IF A U-JOINT WAS BAD BUT NOISE COMES FROM TRANNY AND DRIVESHAFT. AND WHEN COMING TO A STOP YOU CAN FEEL THE TRANNY DOWN SHIFTING LIKE ITS JUST DROPPING OUT OF GEAR THE WHOLE TRUCK ROCKS. WELL CHEVY NEED TO DO SOMETHING BEFORE SOMEONE DIES,, AFTER READING THE PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS I THOUGHT I JUST HAD A LEMON BUT I SEE I'M NOT ALONE I TOOK THE TRK TO THE DEALER FOR THE VIBRATION AND WAS TOLD NO PROBLEM EXISTED BUT THE VIBRATION WENT AWAY FOR AWHILE DO THEY KNOW SOMETHING AND JUST ARE TOLD BE QUIET. HELP ME I SHOULD HAVE GOT FORD
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