Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SUSPENSION
110/17/1999
 The vehicle has had continued problems with suspension vibration, several repair attempts as well as several tire replacements have not rectified the vibration problem, the dealership stated it was the best they could do with the vehicle and the vibration problem is characteristic of the vehicle. *mjs
SUSPENSION - FRONT
10/22/1999106/01/1998
 Bolt on right side upper control arm came out while driving causing an assembly failure. could have caused a serious accident had it occurred at a higher speed.
11/06/199811/01/1998
 Truck has a vibration in the front end at 60 to 70 mph. this vibration has been present since the truck was purchased from tom peden. the tires have been checked by firestone twice. the second trip to the dealer on 12/4/98 the service manager indicated that this was a factory defect and the new parts to correct this defect would not be available for thiry to sixty days. i requested that the vehicle be replaced or a loaner vehicle be provided since the vibration along with rough road conditions could cause a loss on control of the vehicle. the dealer and the chevrolet refused to replace the vehicle or provide a loaner. i feel the vehicle is unsafe to drive
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SHOCK ABSORBER
11/06/1998111/01/1998
 Vehicle vibrates at speeds of 60 to 70. general motors indicated that this was normal for this vehicle. gm also indicated it would be 30 to 60 days before new springs and shocks could be designed for the front and rear. vehicle vibrates and is hard to control on uneven surfaces. also, the track on the drivers seat broke and the dealer indicated that there were no parts available to replace seat track at this time. the sevice manager indicated this was a problem when a new model hits the market. seat was repaired by placing a wooden block under the seat until parts are available.
SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS
01/12/2000103/06/1999
 Rear springs failed causing popping noise. *mjs