2000 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN Steering Problems
6 NHTSA complaints on file
Steering Issues in the 2000 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
6 steering complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Steering Complaints
NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 05V005000 CONCERNING A FRACTURED DRIVESHAFT. THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. BUT VEHICLE HAD TROUBLE WITH THE STEERING, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE. *AK
I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS SINCE DAY ONE ON THIS SUBURBAN. MOST RECENTLY THE TWO ABOVE. I CHECKED THE WARRANTY WORK THAT WAS DONE ON MY SUBURBAN AND IT WAS OVER A PAGE OF CLAIMS. I JUST CANNOT REMEMBER THE DATES THE ITEMS I CHECKED OCCURED. THE FUEL PUMP PROBLEM WAS LONG IN THE COMING, THEY JUST DIDN'T KNOW WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS. I SPENT OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS ON THE FUEL SYSTEM. THIS LEFT US STRANDED 3 TIMES! THIS LAST TIME COST ME $765. TODAY, THE ABS SYTEM DIED. THEY SAY IT'S GOING TO COST ME CLOSE TO A $1000 TO REPAIR. I PURCHASED THE SUBURBAN BECAUSE IT WAS SAFE TO CARRY MY WIFE AND 7 KIDS. SO FAR, WE HAVE BEEN STUCK ON THE ROAD, LOST VACATION TIME AND JUST CAN'T FEEL SAFE ANYMORE. NOW I DON'T HAVE BRAKES. THANKS FOR LETTING ME VENT. KENT DOLD
WHILE DRIVING A RATTLING NOISE WAS HEARD IN THE STEERING COLUMN. CONSUMER SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT WITH THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS. *AK THE DEALER DISCOVERED THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT WAS LOOSE AND NEEDED TO BE REPACKED.*TS *JB
RE 2000 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 4X4. VEHICLE HAS STEERING DIFFICULTIES (VEHICLE CAN COMPLETELY CHANGE LANES WITHIN 2 LINES ON THE ROAD, LOOSE STEERING AT TIMES, STEERING WHEEL JUMPS WHEN TURNING CURVES) WHICH WERE REPORTED TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES. DEALER BLAMED TIRES WHICH WERE NOT RECALLED. THE JUMP/POP IN STEERING WHEN ROUNDING CURVES WAS SAID TO BE DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION UPON CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLE-SOMEWHAT IMPROVED. STEERING COLUMN STILL MOVES (FEELS LOOSE AT TIMES) AND FEELS AS THOUGH WILL DISCONNECT OR TIRE ROD WILL BREAK WHEN THIS HAPPENS WHILE DRIVING. AT 43,000 MILES FRONT END DIFFERENTIAL HAD TO BE REPAIRED, JUST OVER EVERY 20,000 MILES BRAKE DISC SEEMS TO NEED REPLACED. VEHICLE DOES NOT GO COMPLETELY INTO PARK OR GEAR AND SOMETIMES POPS OUT (THOUGHT TO NEED LINKAGE ADJUSTMENT, BUT VEHICLE HAS CABLE SO CANNOT BE ADJUSTED ACCORDING TO REPAIR PERSON). SOMETIMES (FAIRLY FREQUENTLY) SEAT BELTS STILL DO NOT COMPLETELY BUCKLE,...
VEHICLE NOT ONLY HAS STEERING, LINKAGE, SEAT BELT, AND BRAKE PROBLEMS AS REPORTED, BUT ALSO ACCELERATOR STICKS. WAS REPAIRED LAST IN THE FALL OF 2002, BUT AS SOON AS TEMPERATURE OUTSIDE GOT TO 60 FAHRENHEIT THE PETAL BEGAN TO STICK AGAIN. WHEN YOU DO GET PEDAL TO DEPRESS VEHICLE JUMPS FORWARD RAPIDLY. DOES ALL THE TIME WHEN WEATHER IS WARM. *NLM
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WHILE TRYING TO STEER VEHICLE IT IS VERY HARD. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PROBLEM RETURNED AFTER REPAIRS. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
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