Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SILVERADO 1500 / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005010104 Incident Date: Jan, 24 2005
Consumer's City: STORMVILLE Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SILVERADO 1500 Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2GCEK19V0Y1 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 27 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer experienced intense shaking from the vehicle when going over bumps. he took the vehicle to the dealer, and they could not find any defects. consumer was not satisfied to have the vehicle at home and examined it himself, finding a loose bolt connecting the tie rod. *ak took vehicle to chev dealer for repair twice. they replaced idler arm and inner passenger side tie rod, re-balanced tires, rotated same and aligned front end to no avail. the consumer found that the teflon nut holding the passenger side outer tie rod loosened. only a few threads were holding the nut onto the tie rod. *bf *nm