Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY | |||
| 01/15/2005 | 54385 | 5 | 06/11/2003 |
| Consumer complaint concerning transmission failures on 2003 silverado. *ts the transmission fluid was burnt, the reverse gear was inoperable and the transmission shifter was loose. the power steering fluid was low. fluid was leaking from the gear box. the front seal on the power steering pump was worn and leaking, as well as the lower hose. the water pump gasket and lower radiator hose was leaking. the battery was replaced because it would not hold a charge. the a/c would only blow out air from the defrost vents. the a/c heater mode door actuator was worn. the check engine light illuminated. the fuel filter was replaced. the panel on the drivers seat was warped. the tires were replaced, however months later one of the tires developed a slow leak, due to a pin hole located in the sidewall. the rear pads and rotors were replaced. the front and rear shocks were replaced. the tail gate support cables were replaced. the rear tire blew out while driving. the second row seat belt was inoperative. *jb | |||
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | |||
| 08/20/2009 | 89000 | 1 | |
| Wiring on heater blower motor overheated and melted wire casing putting smoke into the cab and looks like possible small fire when i pulled the cover off to see what was going on. fuses did not melt when wires melted together and burnt casing off. *tr | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | |||
| 09/01/2006 | 23000 | 1 | 12/15/2002 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2003 chevrolet silverado 2500 hd. last fall, while driving approximately 5 mph in the rain, the windshield wipers would only operate at high speed. the contact stated that the windshield washer would not pump fluid as well. as of late, the failure has worsened. the dealer stated that the vehicle was out of warranty and the contact needed to pay for a diagnostic. a local mechanic stated that the computerized control for the washer needed to be replaced. the cost for parts and labor would be $500. the current mileage was 30,150 and failure mileage was 23,000. updated 12/12/07 | |||