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Chevrolet PICKUP steering problems

31 complaint narratives mention steering terms.

Key facts

357 owner complaints analyzed

0 distinct recall campaigns

46,368 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1972 to 2003 model years. Data snapshot: . 67 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Steering behavior evidence

31 of 357 complaints match this topic (8.7%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 761312 · 2002-04-29 (April 29, 2002)

ADJUSTABLE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN SUDDENLY BECAME LOOSE. THE STEERING WHEEL SHIFTS FROM SIDE TO SIDE AS IF IT IS ABOUT TO SEPERATE AT THE JOINT AREA. IS THIS THE SAME PROBLEM THAT THE 1995 TRUCKS HAD WITH THE SHAFT NUT NOT BEING TORQUED TO PROPER SPECS?*AK

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 761312 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 892258 · 2001-07-09 (July 9, 2001)

WHILE STOPPING TO BACK VEHICLE IN DRIVEWAY VEHICLE WOULD NOT MOVE. LEFT FRONT WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN, AND THE RIGHT FRONT WAS AT AN ANGLE. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER STATED IT WAS THE LEFT FRONT STEERING WHEEL SPINDLE. *AK

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 892258 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 723898 · 2000-06-11 (June 11, 2000)

STEERING COLUMN IS LOOSE AND MOVES WITH STEERING. SEVERAL OF THE PARTS STORES IN THIS AREA HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO OBTAIN A STEERING COLUMN THEY SUGGESTED THAT THIS USUALLY OCCURRS WHEN THERE HAS BEEN A MAJOR PROBLEM WITH A VEHICLE. *AK

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Owner report 8019183 · 2002-09-23 (September 23, 2002)

VAN HAD COMPLETE STEERING FAILURE AFTER HEARING A THUMP WHILE TURNING AT 15 MPH. OWNER WAS ABOUT TO TAKE THE VAN IN FOR DIAGNOSIS FROM DEALERSHIP. OWNER IS VERY CONCERNED DUE TO NO WARNING GIVEN, AT ALL. STEERING WHEEL CAN TURN BUT THE WHEELS ARE NON-RESPONSIVE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.AK

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Owner report 10037802 · 2003-08-27 (August 27, 2003)

STEERING SENSOR WAS DEFECTIVE. CONSUMER HAS TO REPLACE STEERING SENSOR FIVE TIMES SINCE BUYING THIS VEHICLE BRAND NEW.*AK

Owner-reported narrative. 100,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10037802 at NHTSA ↗