1997 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical Systemwiring Problems
10 NHTSA complaints on file
Electrical Systemwiring Issues in the 1997 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
10 electrical systemwiring complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
10
Complaints
0
Crashes
5
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Electrical Systemwiring Complaints
1997 CHEVROLET 1500 FUEL PUMP.*MR WIRING BURNED INSIDE THE FUEL TANK GOING TO THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL GAUGE SENDING UNIT. THE WIRES WERE BURNED SO IT MELTED THE INSULATION AND THE WIRING CONNECTORS. *JB
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THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED, CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE MECHANIC WHO INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THERE IS A HORN RING UNDER THE AIR BAG IN THE STEERING COLUMN THAT HAS TWO WIRES. MOST LIKELY ONE OF THE TWO IS BROKEN WHICH CAUSES THE LIGHT TO STAY ON. HE ALSO STATED TO CONSUMER THAT THIS WAS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THESE TRUCKS. CONSUMER HAD THE PART REPLACED AND HAD TO TAKE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO CLEAR THE COMPUTER. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE CONTROL MODULE WAS FRIEDBECAUSE THE WIRES SHORTED OUT IN THE STEERING COLUMN. *JG
ELECTRICAL FIRE STARTED IN DRIVERS DOOR, POSSIBLY LOCATED AT ELECTRICAL MIRROR SWITCH, CLAIM 53-C814-263. *SLC
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WIRES WERE MELTING INTO GAS TANK.*AK
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WIRES LEADING TO FUEL PUMP AND FUEL LEVEL GAUGE INSIDE TANK INSULATION HAD GOTTEN HOT ENOUGH AND MELTED IN UPPER CONNECTOR. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER HAD THE PROBLEM REGULARLY.*AK *YD
ELECTRICAL FIRE STARTED IN DRIVERS DOOR, POSSIBLY LOCATED AT ELECTRICAL MIRROR SWITCH, CLAIM 53-C814-263. *SLC
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WIRES INSIDE FUEL TANK OVERHEATED AND MELTED, INCLUDING SOME OF PLASTIC PARTS. 0DI 717119, EXPLAINED EXACT PROBLEM. *AK
THE ELECTRICAL WIRING TO THE FUSE BOX FAILED RESULTING IN FIRE. NLM
THE ELECTRICAL WIRING TO THE FUSE BOX FAILED RESULTING IN FIRE. NLM
FUEL TANK MELTED DUE TO WIRE BEING EXPOSED TO THE CONNECTOR WHICH IGNITED A FIRE. *AK
Other 1997 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Problem Areas
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
86 complaints
Steering
59 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
49 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
33 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
32 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
25 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor
24 complaints
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
14 complaints
Suspensionfront
14 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
12 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
11 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
10 complaints
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
10 complaints
Seats
9 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
8 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
8 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
7 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
7 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
6 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
6 complaints
Suspensionrear
6 complaints
Air Bags
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
5 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors
5 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
5 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal
5 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
5 complaints
Service Brakes
5 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
5 complaints
Electrical System
4 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
4 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
4 complaints
Fuel System Other
4 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
4 complaints
Structureframe And Members
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Visibility
4 complaints
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
4 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
3 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
3 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
3 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch
3 complaints
Power Train
3 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assembly
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
3 complaints
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
3 complaints
Unknown Or Other
3 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring
3 complaints
Visibilitywiper
3 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System
2 complaints
Interior Lighting
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift
2 complaints
Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle
2 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
2 complaints
Power Traindrivelineuniversal Joint
2 complaints
Service Brakes Airantilock
2 complaints
Service Brakes Airantilockwheel Speed Sensor
2 complaints
Service Brakes Electric
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum
2 complaints
Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector
2 complaints
Structure
2 complaints
Structurebodydoor
2 complaints
Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
2 complaints
Visibilityglass Siderear
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
2 complaints
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
2 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables
1 complaint
Electrical Systemhorn
1 complaint
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
1 complaint
Engine
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch
1 complaint
Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsunit
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
1 complaint
Fuel System Diesel
1 complaint
Fuel System Dieselstoragetank Assembly
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemfuel Rail
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Hubs
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust
1 complaint
Seatsmidrear Assembly
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid
1 complaint
Steeringlinkages
1 complaint
Steeringlinkagesarmidler And Attachment
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinion
1 complaint
Structurebodyhood
1 complaint
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Arm
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint
1 complaint
Suspensionfronthub
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontspringsleaf Spring Assembly
1 complaint
Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assembly
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher
1 complaint
Visibilityrear Window Wiperwashermotor
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior
1 complaint