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Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 Safety Reports and Reviews



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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10214726

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 02, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . UPON BRAKING HARD TO AVOID HITTING VEHICLES BRAKING ABRUPTLY IN FRONT OF ME, ALL FOUR WHEELS OF MY VEHICLE LOCKED UP AND JUST SLID ON DRY PAVEMENT. ANTI-LOCK BRAKES DIDN'T WORK AS DESIGNED. THERE WAS NO PEDAL PULSATION OR RATCHETING NOISE AS USUAL WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKES WORKING PROPERLY. SHOULD HAVE BEEN ABLE TO STOP SAFELY IF THEY WERE WORKING PROPERLY. DEALER SAID IF WARNING LIGHT WASN'T ON THEN THEY WERE OPERATING PROPERLY. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 210 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK19J281. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in CORNING, NY. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20071220. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ELM CHEVROLET .
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10218823

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Feb 21, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . I PURCHASED A NEW CHEVY SILVERADO EXT. CAB 4X4 LTZ AND DROVE APPROXIMATELY 30 MILES FROM THE DEALERSHIP. AFTER TRAVELING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION I NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. I PROCEEDED APPROXIMATELY ANOTHER 50 YARDS IN AN EFFORT TO FIND A SAFE PLACE TO PULL OVER TO INVESTIGATE THE PROBLEM. BEFORE I COULD PULL OVER THE SMOKE INCREASED AND THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE ALMOST IMMEDIATELY BECAME FILLED WITH HEAVY SMOKE. I STOPPED IN HEAVY TRAFFIC AND USED ONSTAR TO CALL FOR ASSISTANCE THEN EXITED THE VEHICLE AND OPENED THE HOOD TO INVESTIGATE THE PROBLEM. I SAW HEAVY SMOKE AND FLASHES OF FIRE COMING FROM THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE NEAR THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. THE FIRE EXTINGUISHED ITSELF SHORTLY AFTER TURNING THE ENGINE OFF AND THE SMOKE CLEARED AND/OR STOPPED AFTER ABOUT FIVE MINUTES. AFTER THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT CLEARED THE VEHICLE TO BE MOVED, I CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP AND GOT TOWED BACK. AFTER A BRIEF INVESTIGATION THE DEALERSHIP SERVICE DEPARTMENT STATED THAT "A COMPONENT OF THE TRANSMISSION WAS EITHER IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AT THE FACTORY DURING ASSEMBLY OR IMMEDIATELY FAILED IN THE FIRST 30 MILES THAT THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN DRIVEN. THIS FAILURE RESULTED IN TRANSMISSION FLUID BEING SPRAYED DIRECTLY ONTO THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER THEREBY CAUSING THE FIRE." *TR.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 31 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in KITTERY, ME. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20080221. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: PORTSMOUTH CHEVROLET . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 800-611-7845 . DEALER'S CITY: NEWINGTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 03801 .
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags Frontal

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10223022

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 14, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE CONTACT FELL ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL AND CRASHED INTO A TELEPHONE POLE. THE FRONT AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH ON STAR; HOWEVER, IF THE AIR BAGS DO NOT DEPLOY DURING A CRASH, ON STAR IS UNABLE TO LOCATE THE CRASH SITE. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT THE AUTO BODY SHOP. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK, HEAD, AND BACK. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DEALER INFORMATION WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 5,300. UPDATED 04/23/08 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED WAS INFORMED BY VAN CHEVROLET THAT ONSTAR TOOK THE CALL. UPDATED 04/23/08 *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 5300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK14C08Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in KASAS CITY, MO. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20071020. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. DEALER'S NAME: AUTO BODY ON THE RUN .
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10223263

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 14, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . FELL ASLEEP HIT TELEPHONE POLE TOTALED OUT TRUCK FROM THE FRONT NO AIR BAG ...NO ON STAR. SOME SAFETY FEATURES,AND YOU PAY FOR THIS, AND GET LOWER INSURANCE RATES FOR SOMETHING THAT DID NOT WORK. WAS TOLD TO CONTACT GM AND AN AGENT WOULD COME OUT AND CHECK BAGS FOR DEPLOYMENT. IF THEY DID NOT DEPLOY DUE TO A WRECK, AS FAR AS I'M CONCERNED THEY ARE WORTHLESS! *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 5300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK14C08Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in KANSAS CITY, MO. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20071110. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. DEALER'S NAME: VAN CHEVROLET/CADILAC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 816-454-6666 . DEALER'S CITY: KANSAS CITY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MO. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 64118 .
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Tires

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10224418

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Apr 05, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with TIRES . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE REAR DRIVER SIDE TIRE FELL OFF AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE AND FLIP THREE TIMES. THE DRIVER INJURED HIS UPPER BODY AND THE PASSENGER'S HEAD WAS INJURED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 3,250..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 2 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 3250 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14X58Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in SANDIA, TX. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20080125. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: VENCE LOAN STAR MOTORS .
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10227043

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on May 08, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED. THE CONTACT DROVE THROUGH A RED LIGHT AND WAS FINALLY STOPPED WHEN THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS ENGAGED. A CRASH OCCURRED AND THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED SCRATCHES DOWN THE SIDE AND A DENT IN THE REAR. THE CONTACT WAS INJURED AND STATED THAT HE WOULD CALL HIS DOCTOR FOR AN EXAM. THE DEALER HAS NOT YET BEEN NOTIFIED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 486. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 486 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC19X78Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in NEW ALLA, OK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph. DEALER'S NAME: HUDIDURG CHEVROLET, INC. .
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Suspension

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10229732

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on May 14, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION . I EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE VIBRATION IN MY 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1/2 TON 4X4 AFTER HAVING MY WHEELS ROTATED. AFTER REBALANCING DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM A CLOSER EXAMINATION OF THE WHEEL REVEALED THAT IT WAS BROKEN. A LONG CRACK HAD DEVELOPED. MY VEHICLE CURRENTLY HAS ABOUT 177,000 MILES. THIS FIRST WHEEL FAILURE OCCURRED AT ABOUT 170,000 MILES. IN MAY AFTER HAVING MY WHEELS ROTATED I AGAIN EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE VIBRATION. CLOSER INVESTIGATION OF THE WHEEL REVEALED THAT I HAD A SECOND WHEEL THAT HAD BROKEN. I CALLED CHEVROLET AND WAS ADVISED TO TAKE THE WHEEL TO A CHEVROLET DEALER FOR AN INSPECTION AND HAD A PICTURE TAKEN OF THE DEFECT WHICH WAS SENT TO CHEVROLET. MY TIRE DEALER ALSO INFORMED ME THAT A SIMILAR SITUATION WITH BROKEN WHEELS HAD OCCURRED WITH ANOTHER CUSTOMER WHO HAD 4 BROKEN WHEELS ON THE SAME VEHICLE. *TR.Mileage was 175000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK19T011. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in WHITEFISH, MT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10232920

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 16, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE ATTACHED TRAILER CONTINUED TO MOVE FORWARD AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SWAY ACROSS THE HIGHWAY. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A MALFUNCTION WITH THE ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEM, WHICH CONNECTS TO THE TRAILER'S COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO POWER IN THE ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR REPAIR; HOWEVER, THE FAILURES CONTINUED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED SEVERAL TIMES FOR AN IDENTICAL FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 500 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 5,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 500 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LAGRANGE, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10232920

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 16, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE ATTACHED TRAILER CONTINUED TO MOVE FORWARD AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SWAY ACROSS THE HIGHWAY. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A MALFUNCTION WITH THE ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEM, WHICH CONNECTS TO THE TRAILER'S COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO POWER IN THE ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR REPAIR; HOWEVER, THE FAILURES CONTINUED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED SEVERAL TIMES FOR AN IDENTICAL FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 500 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 5,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 500 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LAGRANGE, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Structure

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10234490

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Aug 10, 2007.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE . DESIGN DEFECT - EXTENDED CAB - LOW TO HIGH VOLUME HIGH PITCH WIND HOWL WHEN DRIVING INTO A HEAD WIND DEPENDING ON INTENSITY & DIRECTION OF WIND. LOUD ENOUGH THAT AN ONSTAR OPERATOR COULD HEAR IT & IT COULD BE RECORDED ON THE DEALER"S GENERAL MANAGERS VOICE MAIL. MAKES CONVERSATION DIFFICULT. DEALER DOESN'T HAVE A CLUE AS TO WHAT TO DO TO FIND & CORRECT IT. A SECOND DESIGN BLUNDER WAS REPLACING THE CHARCOAL GRAY INTERIOR IN PREVIOUS YEARS WITH THE EBONY INTERIOR. IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO KEEP CLEAN & ATTRACTS LINT & DIRT LIKE A MAGNET. THE GRAY INTERIOR WAS THE PERFECT COLOR COMBINATION WITH THE TWEED PATTERN SEAT INSERTS. A THIRD BLUNDER IS THE RAISING THE TRUCK BODY 3 INCHES HIGHER OFF THE GROUND PLUS ADDING 2 INCHES TO THE DEPTH OF THE BED MAKING THE BED RAIL 5 INCHES HIGHER OFF THE GROUND. THE COMBINATION MAKES IT VERY DIFFICULT TO ACCESS OBJECTS IN THE BED FROM THE SIDES OF THE TRUCK. TO MAKE THE TRUCK USABLE FOR MY WORK I AM HAVING TO HAVE IT LOWERED 2 INCHES IN FRONT & 3 IN THE REAR. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC19J98Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MILL VALLEY, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Equipment

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10240532

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 16, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT . MY FATHER WAS DRIVING A STOCK DUAL CAB CHEVY 2008 SILVERADO, NOT SURE WHAT THE STOCK TIRES FOR THIS TRUCK IS. WAS BOUGHT IN LUCEDALE, MS AT WALT MASSEY CHEVROLET. HE WAS FORCED OFF THE NORTH SIDE OF ROAD TRAVELING WEST AT APPROX. 60 MPH AND WHEN REENTERING PAVEMENT OR DURING YAWING (STILL UNCERTAIN, BUT PICTURES WERE TAKEN BY INVESTIGATORS), THE RIGHT TIRE DETACHED FROM THE AXLE WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO GO OFF OTHER SIDE OF ROAD AND HIT A LARGE OAK. THE ONSTAR SERVICES, WHICH WERE FUNCTIONING, DID NOT NOTIFY EMS OR FAMILY. THE TRUCK WAS STILL RUNNING WHEN WITNESSES WENT TO ASSIST HIM. THE VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING INSIDE THE TRUCK, WHICH MADE WITNESSES LEAVE SCENE AND THE VEHICLE BLEW UP AND NOTHING WAS LEFT TO IDENTIFY HIM OR THE VEHICLE TO NOTIFY FAMILY OF HIS WHEREABOUTS. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle was on fire. 1 person(s) were injured. 1 person(s) died.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MOBILE, AL. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Tires

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10240532

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 16, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with TIRES . MY FATHER WAS DRIVING A STOCK DUAL CAB CHEVY 2008 SILVERADO, NOT SURE WHAT THE STOCK TIRES FOR THIS TRUCK IS. WAS BOUGHT IN LUCEDALE, MS AT WALT MASSEY CHEVROLET. HE WAS FORCED OFF THE NORTH SIDE OF ROAD TRAVELING WEST AT APPROX. 60 MPH AND WHEN REENTERING PAVEMENT OR DURING YAWING (STILL UNCERTAIN, BUT PICTURES WERE TAKEN BY INVESTIGATORS), THE RIGHT TIRE DETACHED FROM THE AXLE WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO GO OFF OTHER SIDE OF ROAD AND HIT A LARGE OAK. THE ONSTAR SERVICES, WHICH WERE FUNCTIONING, DID NOT NOTIFY EMS OR FAMILY. THE TRUCK WAS STILL RUNNING WHEN WITNESSES WENT TO ASSIST HIM. THE VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING INSIDE THE TRUCK, WHICH MADE WITNESSES LEAVE SCENE AND THE VEHICLE BLEW UP AND NOTHING WAS LEFT TO IDENTIFY HIM OR THE VEHICLE TO NOTIFY FAMILY OF HIS WHEREABOUTS. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle was on fire. 1 person(s) were injured. 1 person(s) died.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MOBILE, AL. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10240532

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 16, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . MY FATHER WAS DRIVING A STOCK DUAL CAB CHEVY 2008 SILVERADO, NOT SURE WHAT THE STOCK TIRES FOR THIS TRUCK IS. WAS BOUGHT IN LUCEDALE, MS AT WALT MASSEY CHEVROLET. HE WAS FORCED OFF THE NORTH SIDE OF ROAD TRAVELING WEST AT APPROX. 60 MPH AND WHEN REENTERING PAVEMENT OR DURING YAWING (STILL UNCERTAIN, BUT PICTURES WERE TAKEN BY INVESTIGATORS), THE RIGHT TIRE DETACHED FROM THE AXLE WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO GO OFF OTHER SIDE OF ROAD AND HIT A LARGE OAK. THE ONSTAR SERVICES, WHICH WERE FUNCTIONING, DID NOT NOTIFY EMS OR FAMILY. THE TRUCK WAS STILL RUNNING WHEN WITNESSES WENT TO ASSIST HIM. THE VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING INSIDE THE TRUCK, WHICH MADE WITNESSES LEAVE SCENE AND THE VEHICLE BLEW UP AND NOTHING WAS LEFT TO IDENTIFY HIM OR THE VEHICLE TO NOTIFY FAMILY OF HIS WHEREABOUTS. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle was on fire. 1 person(s) were injured. 1 person(s) died.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MOBILE, AL. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Fuel System, Gasoline

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10240532

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 16, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . MY FATHER WAS DRIVING A STOCK DUAL CAB CHEVY 2008 SILVERADO, NOT SURE WHAT THE STOCK TIRES FOR THIS TRUCK IS. WAS BOUGHT IN LUCEDALE, MS AT WALT MASSEY CHEVROLET. HE WAS FORCED OFF THE NORTH SIDE OF ROAD TRAVELING WEST AT APPROX. 60 MPH AND WHEN REENTERING PAVEMENT OR DURING YAWING (STILL UNCERTAIN, BUT PICTURES WERE TAKEN BY INVESTIGATORS), THE RIGHT TIRE DETACHED FROM THE AXLE WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO GO OFF OTHER SIDE OF ROAD AND HIT A LARGE OAK. THE ONSTAR SERVICES, WHICH WERE FUNCTIONING, DID NOT NOTIFY EMS OR FAMILY. THE TRUCK WAS STILL RUNNING WHEN WITNESSES WENT TO ASSIST HIM. THE VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING INSIDE THE TRUCK, WHICH MADE WITNESSES LEAVE SCENE AND THE VEHICLE BLEW UP AND NOTHING WAS LEFT TO IDENTIFY HIM OR THE VEHICLE TO NOTIFY FAMILY OF HIS WHEREABOUTS. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle was on fire. 1 person(s) were injured. 1 person(s) died.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MOBILE, AL. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10240821

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Aug 25, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . NORMAL OPERATION UNTIL AUGUST 25, 2008. TRANSMISSION FAILURE OCCURRED ON A CITY STREET ENROUTE TO I-95. FAILED IN DRIVE AND COMPLETELY LOST REVERSE GEAR. LOUD SPINNING SOUND WAS HEARD. VEHICLE HAD 37, 351 MILES. THE MECHANIC AT MAROONE CHEVROLET SAID THE PROBLEM WAS WITH THE "CLAMSHELL". THAT IT HAD COME APART AND THERE WAS METAL THROUGHOUT THE SYSTEM. THEY RECOMMENDED A COMPLETE TRANSMISSION CHANGE AT THE COST OF $3, 377.07. WE WENT AHEAD WITH THE RECOMMENDED REPAIRS. SO FAR, NO PROGRESS WITH COMPLAINT RESOLUTION THROUGH GMC. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 37000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEC19V521. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in WEST PARK, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10245860

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 17, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . I OWN A 2008 SILVERADO CREW CAB, AT AROUND 1080 MILES I LOST ALL INSTRUMENT GAUGES, FUEL, OIL, TEMPERATURE AND ODOMETER INCLUDING THE DRIVER INFORMATION SENSOR. THE ACTIVE FUEL MANAGEMENT SHUT DOWN AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT, WHERE THE VEHICLE DOES NOT DROP FROM 8 CYLINDERS TO 4 CYLINDERS. *TR .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1080 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK13M681. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in FAIR LAWN, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Visibility

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10246572

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 16, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY . I WAS TRAVELING FROM MY HOME TO ALEXANDRIA,LA. TO PICK UP SOME PARTS FOR OUR FARM. WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE CHANGING FROM WARM TO COOLER TEMPERATURE DUE TO AN INCOMING COLD FRONT. TRAVELING 55 MPH ON A NEW SMOOTH SECTION OF LA. HIGHWAY 1, WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN A LOUD GLASS SHATTERING NOISE HAPPENED BEHIND ME. WHEN I LOOKED BACK I SAW THE REAR WINDOW HAD SHATTERED AND ALL OF THE SHATTERED GLASS HAD BLOWN OUT TOWARDS THE REAR BED OF THE TRUCK. I NOTIFIED SOUTHERN CHEVROLET OF THE INCIDENT BY DRIVING BY THERE TO SHOW THE SALES PERSON THE EXPLODED CONDITION OF THE WINDOW. AFTER ATTEMPTING TO GET THE MANAGER, WE WENT IN TALKED WITH THE SERVICE MANAGER ABOUT IT. SHE HAD NO RECOLLECTION OF PREVIOUS FAILURES ON THIS TRUCK MAKE. THE SALES PERSON SAID HE WOULD FOLLOW UP WITH THE MANGER AND RESEARCH OF ANY OTHER PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STYLE OF TRUCK AND CONTACT ME. NO RESPONSE RECEIVED AS OF THIS DATE 10.23.08. I THEN PROCEEDED TO GLASS PLUS AND HAD THE BACK WINDSHIELD REPLACED BECAUSE THE RAIN STARTING. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 13850 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK14C48Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MOREAUVILLE, LA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10247853

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 05, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THE CONTACT SMELLED A STRONG BURNING ODOR. HE THEN NOTICED THAT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WAS SMOKING. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE AND OBSERVED SMOKE COMING FROM THE FRONT END, FOLLOWED BY FLAMES UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED TO THE SCENE AND A REPORT WAS FILED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A COLLISION CENTER. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED OF THE SAFETY RISK INVOLVED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 3,100. UPDATED 12/11/08. *LJ UPDATED 12/11/08. *JB.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 3100 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK190681. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in KALAMAZOO, MI. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20080430. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: JOHN TAPPER . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 269-657-6041 . DEALER'S CITY: PAW PAW . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 49079 .
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10249777

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 16, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE CONTACT SWERVED TO AVOID STRIKING A DEER. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A GUARDRAIL HEAD ON, BUT THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT WAS UNINJURED AND THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED MAJOR DAMAGE. THE DEALER ADVISED HIM TO CONSULT A DOCTOR. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 6,900. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 6900 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BARNSDALL, OK. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Equipment Mechanical Jacks

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10250490

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 30, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:JACKS . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE MECHANICAL JACK THAT WAS EQUIPPED WITH THE VEHICLE CANNOT BE USED AS INSTRUCTED IN THE OPERATION MANUAL. IT POSES A GREAT DANGER IF ATTEMPTED TO BE USED MANUALLY. THE CONTACT WENT TO THE DEALER FOR INSTRUCTIONS AND THEY PROVIDED ALTERNATIVE LOCATIONS TO PLACE THE JACK IN ADDITION TO HOW IT SHOULD BE USED. THE CONTACT DISAGREES WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS AND CANNOT USE THE JACK IN THE RECOMMENDED MANNER. HE CALLED GENERAL MOTORS AND THEY CALLED THE DEALER; HOWEVER, NEITHER ONE PLANS TO TAKE CORRECTIVE ACTION AND CLOSE THE CASE SINCE NO ONE WAS REPORTEDLY KILLED BY THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 350. UPDATED 02/24/09. *LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE JACK CANNOT FIT BETWEEN THE LEAF SPRING SHACKLE AND SHOCK ABSORBER. UPDATED 02/24/09. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 350 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14C38Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PLANO, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 20081117. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: RELIABLE CHEVROLET . DEALER'S CITY: RICHARDSON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 75080 .
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10252540

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 24, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . 24 NOV 2008: BOUGHT NEW 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO PICKUP TRUCK FROM LOCAL DEALER. DISCOVERED THAT THE INSIDE DOOR HANDLES, BEING LOCATED BELOW THE ARM REST (AS OPPOSED TO BEING ABOVE THE ARM REST IN OUR TRADE-IN 2007 GMC PICKUP TRUCK) COULD NOT BE OPERATED WITHOUT EXTREME PAIN AND EFFORT BY MY WIFE WHO HAS CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN BOTH ARMS. 25 NOV 2008: ASKED THE DEALER TO TAKE THIS TRUCK BACK AND RETURN MY TRADE-IN TRUCK TO ME. DEALER REFUSED. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER. MANUFACTURER REFUSED. THIS DESIGN COULD TRAP MY WIFE INSIDE THE VEHICLE IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. OF SPECIAL CONCERN IS AN ACCIDENT INVOLVING A FIRE IN WHICH SHE WOULD NEED TO EXIT WITHOUT DELAY. I AM FORCED TO SELL THIS VEHICLE AT A GREAT LOSS AFTER DRIVING IT ONLY A FEW MILES DUE TO THIS SERIOUS DESIGN SAFETY DEFECT. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 65 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13C18G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BLANKET, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Power Train

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10255765

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Dec 22, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . I HAVE A VIBRATION ON MY PICKUP THAT HAS ALWAYS BEEN THERE SINCE IT WAS NEW, BUT IT GOT WORSE AND HAPPENS ALL THE TIME ON DEC 22, 2008. IT WOULD VIBRATE AROUND 65 MPH BUT NOT OFTEN SO I THOUGHT IT MAY BE ROAD CONDITIONS. IT HAS BEEN AT THE DEALER UNDER WARRANTY FOR A TOTAL OF 8 DAYS ON 2 OCCASIONS. ON THE FIRST TIME THEY REPLACED THE TORQUE CONVERTER AND WHEN I PICKED IT UP IT WAS THE SAME, I DO NOT BELIEVE THEY EVEN TOOK IT FOR A TEST DRIVE. THEY HAVE HAD IT FOR 4 DAYS THIS TIME AND CAN NOT FIGURE IT OUT. *TR .Mileage was 42000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEC13J281. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in DUCOR, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10256629

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . MY SERVICE AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON ALL THE TIME. IT HAS HAPPENED 9 TIMES IN THE LAST 8 MONTHS. THE DEALERSHIP HAS CHANGED SOME OF THE CENSORS. THE DEALER HAS RECEIVED A CODE FOR THE AIR BAGS NOT WORKING BUT CAN'T AND WON'T DO ANYTHING TILL IT IS HAPPENING AND THEY CAN CHECK THE ERROR CODE. IT HAPPENS ALL DIFFERENT TIMES AND IN DIFFERENT WEATHER CONDITIONS. *TR.Mileage was 6500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCFK19Y581. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in OXFORD, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10257012

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 18, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . INTERMEDIATE FLICKERING/DIMMING OF INTERIOR/EXTERIOR LIGHTS- 3 TIMES RADIO STATIONS LOST PRE-SET-TWICE BATTERY DEAD-NO CRANK -2 POSSIBLE FUEL PUMP ISSUES-ON GOING POSSIBLE LIFTER NOISE/KNOCK WHEN STARTS-INTERMITTENT-ON GOING I HAVE TAKEN TRUCK TO 2 DEALERSHIPS, COMPLAINED TO GM AND BBB. PROBLEMS STILL ON-GOING. POSSIBLY FIX OF THE RADIO PROBLEM WITH A SOFTWARE FIC. ALL OTHER ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS AND ENGINE NOISE STILL AN ISSUE. *TR .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 8400 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in TIMMONSVILLE, SC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Fuel System, Gasoline

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10257012

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 18, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . INTERMEDIATE FLICKERING/DIMMING OF INTERIOR/EXTERIOR LIGHTS- 3 TIMES RADIO STATIONS LOST PRE-SET-TWICE BATTERY DEAD-NO CRANK -2 POSSIBLE FUEL PUMP ISSUES-ON GOING POSSIBLE LIFTER NOISE/KNOCK WHEN STARTS-INTERMITTENT-ON GOING I HAVE TAKEN TRUCK TO 2 DEALERSHIPS, COMPLAINED TO GM AND BBB. PROBLEMS STILL ON-GOING. POSSIBLY FIX OF THE RADIO PROBLEM WITH A SOFTWARE FIC. ALL OTHER ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS AND ENGINE NOISE STILL AN ISSUE. *TR .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 8400 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in TIMMONSVILLE, SC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10258229

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Dec 24, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE SPONTANEOUSLY STALLS WITHOUT WARNING. THE RISK OF A CRASH WAS INCREASED. TYPICALLY, THE VEHICLE WILL RESTART AFTER A BRIEF WAITING PERIOD. SPEED IS NOT A FACTOR WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURS. THE DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE AND PROVIDE A SUFFICIENT REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 18,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 21,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 18000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC19058Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in RIVER ROUGE, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Seats

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10261610

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 25, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEATS . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 50-60 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THE CONTACT WAS SMOKING A CIGAR AND DISPOSED THE ASHES OUT OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW. SUDDENLY, HE SMELLED A BURNING ODOR. HE OBSERVED THAT THE HOT ASHES HAD FALLEN ONTO THE BOTTOM CUSHION OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT. THE FOAM SEAT CUSHIONING BEGAN TO SMOLDER, BUT NO FLAMES APPEARED. IMMEDIATELY, THE SEAT CUSHION WAS EXTINGUISHED WITH LIQUID. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER, BUT THEY COULD NOT ASSIST WITH THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE HAZARDS OF THE SEAT CUSHION NOT BEING FLAME AND SMOLDERED-RESISTANT. THE SOILED SEAT CUSHION HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 9,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 11,300. .Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 9000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14X98Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BRAINTREE, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System Instrument Panel

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10263280

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 16, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHENEVER THE IGNITION WAS STARTED, A SULFURIC EGG ODOR EXPELLED THROUGHOUT THE AIR VENTS. IN ADDITION, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER EXPERIENCED NAUSEA AND VOMITING DUE TO BEING EXPOSED TO THE ODOR. THEY ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING TESTED FOR THE SYMPTOMS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR INSPECTION, BUT THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE AUTHORIZED DEALER ON FIFTEEN SEPARATE OCCASIONS FOR THE IDENTICAL FAILURE, BUT THERE WERE NO RESOLUTIONS. THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER WAS REPLACED AND THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE AUTHORIZED DEALER STATED THAT THERE WERE NO OTHER ALTERNATIVES TO CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE TECHNICIAN SUGGESTED THAT THE HIGH OX-FUEL MAY HAVE CAUSED THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 5,033. UPDATED 4/16/09 *CNN THE GAUGES WERE ACTING ERRATIC. THE DOOR LOCK MECHANISM RATTLED, THE RIGHT AND LEFT BLINKERS DIDN'T WORK. UPDATED 04/21/09.*JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 10 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14078Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in TUCSON, AZ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20080501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: O'RIELLY CHEVROLET INC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 520-571-2292 . DEALER'S CITY: TUCSON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AZ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 85732 .
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10263280

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 16, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHENEVER THE IGNITION WAS STARTED, A SULFURIC EGG ODOR EXPELLED THROUGHOUT THE AIR VENTS. IN ADDITION, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER EXPERIENCED NAUSEA AND VOMITING DUE TO BEING EXPOSED TO THE ODOR. THEY ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING TESTED FOR THE SYMPTOMS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR INSPECTION, BUT THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE AUTHORIZED DEALER ON FIFTEEN SEPARATE OCCASIONS FOR THE IDENTICAL FAILURE, BUT THERE WERE NO RESOLUTIONS. THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER WAS REPLACED AND THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE AUTHORIZED DEALER STATED THAT THERE WERE NO OTHER ALTERNATIVES TO CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE TECHNICIAN SUGGESTED THAT THE HIGH OX-FUEL MAY HAVE CAUSED THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 5,033. UPDATED 4/16/09 *CNN THE GAUGES WERE ACTING ERRATIC. THE DOOR LOCK MECHANISM RATTLED, THE RIGHT AND LEFT BLINKERS DIDN'T WORK. UPDATED 04/21/09.*JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 10 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14078Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in TUCSON, AZ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20080501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: O'RIELLY CHEVROLET INC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 520-571-2292 . DEALER'S CITY: TUCSON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AZ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 85732 .
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10263280

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 16, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHENEVER THE IGNITION WAS STARTED, A SULFURIC EGG ODOR EXPELLED THROUGHOUT THE AIR VENTS. IN ADDITION, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER EXPERIENCED NAUSEA AND VOMITING DUE TO BEING EXPOSED TO THE ODOR. THEY ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING TESTED FOR THE SYMPTOMS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR INSPECTION, BUT THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE AUTHORIZED DEALER ON FIFTEEN SEPARATE OCCASIONS FOR THE IDENTICAL FAILURE, BUT THERE WERE NO RESOLUTIONS. THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER WAS REPLACED AND THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE AUTHORIZED DEALER STATED THAT THERE WERE NO OTHER ALTERNATIVES TO CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE TECHNICIAN SUGGESTED THAT THE HIGH OX-FUEL MAY HAVE CAUSED THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 5,033. UPDATED 4/16/09 *CNN THE GAUGES WERE ACTING ERRATIC. THE DOOR LOCK MECHANISM RATTLED, THE RIGHT AND LEFT BLINKERS DIDN'T WORK. UPDATED 04/21/09.*JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 10 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14078Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in TUCSON, AZ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20080501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: O'RIELLY CHEVROLET INC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 520-571-2292 . DEALER'S CITY: TUCSON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AZ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 85732 .
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Visibility

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10264089

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 28, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY . I HAVE A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO WITH VERY LOW MILEAGE. THE ISSUE IS A STRUCTURALLY DEFECTIVE WINDSHIELD. THE WINDSHIELD STARTED CRACKING UNDER THE DRIVER SIDE MOLDING AND HAS PROGRESSED TOWARDS THE CENTER OF THE WINDSHIELD. I KNOW FOR A FACT THAT NOTHING HIT THE WINDSHIELD AND THE FACT THAT THE CRACK STARTED WHEN THERE WAS NO ONE AROUND ELSE ON THE ROAD. I WENT TO LOCAL DEALERSHIP TO HAVE IT REVIEWED. THE SERVICE MANAGER SIMPLY GLANCED AT THE WINDSHIELD AND CONCLUDED THAT SOMETHING HIT THE WINDSHIELD WHEN IT FACT THERE IS NOTHING TO SUBSTANTIATE THAT STATEMENT.. HE WENT ON TO SELL ME THE LINE THAT IF THERE WAS A DEFECT IN THE MATERIALS THAT THE CRACK WOULD HAVE SHOWED UP BEFORE 7,500 MILES. AS A STRUCTURAL ENGINEER I KNOW THAT THIS IS FACTUALLY INCORRECT STATEMENT AND NOTHING MORE THEN AN EXCUSE TO DO NOTHING. *TR .Mileage was 7500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13J18G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in SAN DIEGO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10265537

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Apr 14, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . WE PURCHASED TWO 2008 CHEVROLET PICK UP TRUCKS ON THE SAME DATE AND ARE EXPERIENCING A CONSISTENT PROBLEM WITH BRAKE ROTOR WARPING. I HAD TO HAVE THE ROTORS TURNED AFTER 3,000 MILES AND AGAIN AT 11,300 MILES. IT HAS HAD TO HAVE THE ROTORS TURNED AT 8,000 MILES. ON APRIL 14, 2009 VEHICLE #2 WAS BEING DRIVEN DOWN A STEEP HILL AND THE BRAKES BARELY STOPPED THE TRUCK DUE TO THE ROTORS BEING WARPED AND OVERHEATING. BOTH VEHICLES WERE TAKEN INTO THE DEALERSHIP TODAY AND A COMPLAINT #71-716924191 WAS FILED WITH CHEVROLET CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE NATIONAL LINE. VEHICLE #1 WAS BEING DRIVEN DOWN A HILL LAST THURSDAY AND THAT VEHICLE BARELY STOPPED DUE TO BAD ROTORS. WE EXPRESSED TO CHEVROLET THAT THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD AND THEY SAID THEY WILL CONTINUE TO FOLLOW THE GUIDELINES OF THEIR WARRANTY AND TURNED DOWN THE ROTORS AS NECESSARY AS LONG AS THERE IS STILL SERVICEABLE LIFE LEFT IN THEM. THEY WILL NOT INSTALL ANY BETTER ROTORS NOR WOULD THEY OFFER ANY OTHER SOLUTION. THE DEALER SERVICE ADVISER TOLD US THAT THEY HAVE PROBLEMS WITH ALL PICK UP TRUCK ROTORS ON VEHICLES THAT FREQUENTLY TRAVEL ON HILLS AND HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH CARS AS WELL. THESE TWO PICK-UP TRUCKS DO NOT NORMALLY TOW ANYTHING, ONLY HAVE ONE PERSON IN THE VEHICLE, AND USUALLY HAVE A FOUR WHEEL ATV ON THE BACK WHICH WEIGHS ABOUT 360 POUNDS WHICH IS LESS THAN TWO OF THREE PEOPLE OCCUPYING A CAB. THE VEHICLES ARE DRIVEN ON SOME FARM LANES AND GET SOME MUD ON THE WHEELS INFREQUENTLY BUT THEY SAID THIS CONTRIBUTES TO THE ROTORS OVERHEATING. PICKUP TRUCKS ARE SUPPOSED TO BE DESIGNED FOR HEAVIER USE "CHEVY TOUGH IS THEIR ADVERTISING SLOGAN" AND THESE PICKUPS, DO NOT SEE MUCH HEAVY USE. WE FEEL THIS IS A CONSIDERABLE SAFETY HAZARD OF BRAKE FAILURE AND LOOKS LIKE IT WILL BE AN ONGOING PROBLEM WELL AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD EXPIRES. WE LIVE IN A HILLY AREA WITH MANY STEEP ROADS AND WERE NEVER ADVISED THAT THE TRUCKS COULD NOT WITHSTAND THESE CONDITIONS. *TR.Mileage was 8000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13J88G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in NAPLES, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10266059

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . DRIVERS SIDE DOOR LOCK NOT WORKING PROPERLY. THIS VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH AUTO LOCKS WHICH CAN BE REMOTE OPERATED. THE DEVICE THAT MAKES THE LOCK WORK STOPPED WORKING. AS A RESULT THE DOOR DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY LOCK OR UN LOCK. ALSO WITH THE DEVICE BEING BROKE THE REMOTE LOCKS DO NOT WORK EITHER. THIS LOCK FAILURE GOING UN NOTICED CAN LEAVE THE PEOPLE IN THE VEHICLE A FALSE SENSE OF SECURITY. WHAT IF IT FAILED AT A PASSENGER DOOR WHERE A CHILD WAS SITTING? WHAT IF YOU LOCKED THE TRUCK, WALKED INTO THE STORE, WALKED BACK OUT TO YOUR TRUCK AND SOMEONE GOT IN WHILE YOU WERE INSIDE? WHAT IF YOU WERE AT A RED LIGHT AND SOMEONE CAME TO ATTACK YOU AND THE LOCK FAILED. THIS ISSUE COULD HAVE SEVERE CONSEQUENCES. IT GIVES YOU A FALSE SENSE OF SECURITY. I TOOK THE TRUCK TO THE DEALER WHERE THEY INFORMED ME THIS ISSUE WAS COMMON AND THEY HAVE BEEN SEEING A LOT OF VEHICLES BROUGHT IN FOR WARRANTY WORK TO REPLACE THE DEFECTED PART. LUCKILY MY TRUCK WAS INSIDE THE 36K WARRANTY PERIOD SO THE REPAIR WILL BE MADE AT NO COST. HOWEVER, I HAVE SINCE EXCEEDED THE WARRANTY PERIOD AND FROM THIS POINT FORWARD IT WILL COME OUT OF MY POCKET. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 34000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK133481. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in KATY, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Tires Temporary/emergency Spare Tire

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10266069

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Apr 15, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHEN THE CONTACT WENT TO CHANGE HIS LICENSE PLATE, HE NOTICED THAT THE SPARE TIRE WAS A DIFFERENT SIZE THAN THE REST OF THE TIRES. HE CONSULTED THE DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THAT THEY RECEIVED OTHER COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE ISSUE, BUT COULD NOT DO ANYTHING TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE SPARE WAS A TEMPORARY ONE AND OFFERED NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE. THE SPARE WAS A GOODYEAR WRANGLER HP TIRE, SIZE 265/70/17. THE OTHER TIRES WERE BRIDGESTONE, SIZE 265/65/18. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 2,465 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 2,400. UPDATED 05/06/09. *LJ UPDATED 05/07/09.*JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 2400 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK19058Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MONONGAHELA, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20080830. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: C. HARPER AUTOPLEX . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 721-929-8000 .
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10267778

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . I HAVE TAKEN MY 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO TRUCK TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIME TO THE DEALER FOR MANY DIFFERENT PROBLEMS. ONE SPECIFICALLY, BRAKES. THE BRAKES HAVE GIVEN ME A PROBLEM EVER SINCE I BOUGHT THE TRUCK AND HAVE BEEN REPLACED ONCE. AFTER REPLACEMENT THE PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. THE DEALER SAYS THE PROBLEM IS NORMAL. A NEW VEHICLE SHOULD NOT HAVE SO MANY PROBLEMS. I'VE BEEN TAKING THE TRUCK TO THE DEALER FOR ALL MY CONCERNS. NOW THEY SAY ITS A MAINTENANCE ISSUE. AFTER I'VE TAKEN IT SO MANY TIMES, NOW THEY SAY THAT'S WHAT IT IS. I DO NOT BELIEVE THAT IS RIGHT. I HAVE ALL PAPERWORK OF ME TAKING THE TRUCK TO THE DEALER FOR MY CONCERNS. I BELIEVE YOU WILL SEE THAT I HAVE TAKEN IT SO MANY TIMES, THAT MY CASE SHOULD BE HANDLED. I HAVE CALLED THE BANK THAT HAS THE LOAN OF THE TRUCK, AND HAVE CALLED CHEVY AND GM CUSTOMER SERVICE. NO FOLLOW UP IS ATTEMPTED FROM THE CUSTOMER SERVICES. NOW I DO NOT HAVE FAITH IN THE VEHICLE. IT IS NOT SAFE FOR ME TO HAVE A DEFECTIVE TRUCK. *TR.Mileage was 10000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13028G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LAKE ELSINORE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10267795

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 13, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES GRADUALLY TEND TO STOP WORKING. THE DEALER CHECKED THE BRAKES AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS FINE. ANOTHER DEALER TOOK THE BRAKES APART AND FOUND THAT THEY WERE VERY WORN AND WOULD COST $800 TO REPAIR. THE CONTACT DECLINED THE REPAIR AND DROVE THE VEHICLE TO HIS RESIDENCE. THE BRAKES ARE THE ORIGINAL ONES THAT CAME WITH THE VEHICLE AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AT THE TIME OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAS A GM REPAIR ORDER. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES FOR THE BRAKES, BUT ONLY ONE MECHANIC FOUND HEAT CRACKS AND HEAT SPOTS. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 29,090 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 15,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 15000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEC13JX81. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in RIVERSIDE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10272371

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Dec 02, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE WOULD SHAKE. THE DEALER REPLACED THE REAR DRUMS, BUT THAT DID NOT REMEDY THE FAILURE. CURRENTLY, THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE SHAKES WHILE BRAKING AND THE BRAKES ARE TURNING BLUE. THE DEALER REPLACED THE BRAKES AND ROTORS, BUT THAT ALSO DID NOT CORRECT THE ISSUE. A CERTIFIED BRAKE SPECIALIST STATED THAT THE BRAKE SYSTEM WAS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT FEELS THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE A CRASH COULD OCCUR. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 10,800 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 5000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK13CX81. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in GARDNERVILLE, NV. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Pump

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10276051

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 12, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH AND PROCEEDING TO TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL UNEXPECTEDLY MOVED BACK AND FORTH. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND LATER RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED A MODERATE WRIST INJURY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER AND THEY REPLACED THE POWER STEERING PUMP. ONE MONTH PRIOR TO THE STEERING PUMP REPAIR, THE STEERING GEARS WERE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON FIVE SEPARATE OCCASIONS FOR IDENTICAL FAILURES, BUT THERE WERE NO RESOLUTIONS. IN ADDITION, THERE WAS A DEFECTIVE PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY WHICH HAS BEEN REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 18,600 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 23,000. .1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 18600 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC130X8G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PASADENA, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10277299

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 14, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . I HAVE TAKEN THE TRUCK TO THE DEALERSHIP SHOP TWICE REGARDING THE SQUEALING BRAKES. THE FIRST TIME THEY SAID THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE FRONT BRAKES AND THEY REPLACED THEM AT NO COST. I HAD TO PAY FOR THE REAR BRAKE REPLACEMENT. I TOOK THE TRUCK BACK TWO WEEKS LATER BECAUSE OF THE SAME SQUEALING. THEY SAID THE ONLY THING THEY COULD DO WAS TO SPRAY ON SOME KIND OF METAL COATING. THEY SAID I WOULD HAVE TO COME BACK BECAUSE IT WOULD TAKE SEVERAL HOURS TO DRY. IF THEY JUST REPLACED DEFECTIVE BRAKES, WHY WOULD I HAVE TO ACCEPT THEM SPRAYING SOMETHING ON THEM INSTEAD OF FIXING THE PROBLEM. MY HUSBAND HAS THIS SAME TRUCK AND HIS BRAKES SQUEAL TOO. *TR.Mileage was 34000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14XX8Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in CLEVELAND, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10278972

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . LEFT FRT BRAKE HANGING UP AT TIMES. LEFT FRT. ROTOR HAS GROVES STARTING TO SHOW. ALSO THE PADS LOOK OK. LOOKS LIKE IT MIGHT BE GETTING HOT. THE RIGHT FRT. BRAKE LOOKS FINE. MAKES A NOISE AT TIMES WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. *TR.Mileage was 11990 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEC19J481. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in JACKSONVILLE, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Service Brakes, Electric

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10283070

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Aug 20, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC . I HAVE HAD TWO PROBLEMS WITH THIS TRUCK - ONE THE DRIVER DOOR LOCKS CLICKER STOPPED WORKING AND I HAD TO HAVE THE CHEVY DEALER REPLACE THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKING PART - NOW THE BRAKES ARE A PROBLEM - I HAVE 17,000 MILES ON THIS TRUCK AND THE FRONT ROTORS HAD GROVES IN THEM AND HAD TO BE TURNED - THE PADS HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH HEAVY DUTY PADS - MY REGULAR TIRE AND BRAKE SHOP IN TOWN SAID THEY WOULD NEVER HAVE PUT THE HEAVY DUTY PADS ON THIS TRUCK. FOUR DAYS AFTER THE FIRST FIX IT STARTED SQUEAKING AND I HAD TO TAKE IT BAKE TO THE DEALER AND HE SAID THEY HAD TO KEEP IT AND CHECK THE BRAKES WERE GETTING HOT, THEY GOT ME A RENTAL CAR FOR FOUR DAYS WHILE THEY TOOK THE BRAKES APART AND PUT THEM BACK TOGETHER AND SAID THEY MUST HAVE PUT THEM TOGETHER THE FIRST TIME WRONG! *TR.Mileage was 17045 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC19J58Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in HUGHSON, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages Doors Latch

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10283070

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Aug 20, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH . I HAVE HAD TWO PROBLEMS WITH THIS TRUCK - ONE THE DRIVER DOOR LOCKS CLICKER STOPPED WORKING AND I HAD TO HAVE THE CHEVY DEALER REPLACE THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKING PART - NOW THE BRAKES ARE A PROBLEM - I HAVE 17,000 MILES ON THIS TRUCK AND THE FRONT ROTORS HAD GROVES IN THEM AND HAD TO BE TURNED - THE PADS HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH HEAVY DUTY PADS - MY REGULAR TIRE AND BRAKE SHOP IN TOWN SAID THEY WOULD NEVER HAVE PUT THE HEAVY DUTY PADS ON THIS TRUCK. FOUR DAYS AFTER THE FIRST FIX IT STARTED SQUEAKING AND I HAD TO TAKE IT BAKE TO THE DEALER AND HE SAID THEY HAD TO KEEP IT AND CHECK THE BRAKES WERE GETTING HOT, THEY GOT ME A RENTAL CAR FOR FOUR DAYS WHILE THEY TOOK THE BRAKES APART AND PUT THEM BACK TOGETHER AND SAID THEY MUST HAVE PUT THEM TOGETHER THE FIRST TIME WRONG! *TR.Mileage was 17045 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC19J58Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in HUGHSON, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10285190

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Sept 19, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . PRELUDE TO THIS EVENT, INVOLVING MY 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 (APPROX 16,200 MILES), WAS THE WARRANTY REPLACEMENT FOR THE FAILURE OF ALL 4 POWER DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS. THE ACTUATORS FAILED ONE AT A TIME AND EACH TIME AN ACTUATOR WOULD FAIL, THE VEHICLE WOULD SHOCK THE DRIVER WHEN TOUCHING THE METAL DOOR WHILE EXITING THE VEHICLE. THE LAST ACTUATOR WAS REPLACED BY THE DEALERSHIP ON SEPTEMBER 18TH, 2009. ON SEPTEMBER 19TH, 2009, AFTER ENGAGING MY VEHICLE INTO REVERSE GEAR, THE DASHBOARD ELECTRICAL WENT DEAD. GAUGES WENT DARK AND RADIO BEGAN TO BLINK. WITHIN 5-10 SECONDS, SMELL OF BURNING ELECTRICAL CAME INTO THE CAB OF THE VEHICLE. I POPPED THE HOOD AND MY PASSENGER IMMEDIATELY IDENTIFIED A FIRE NEAR THE TRANSMISSION ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BEFORE ENGULFING THE VEHICLE. AFTER INSPECTION, WE FOUND A SHORTED OUT WIRE NEAR THE STARTER AND A BROKEN TRANSMISSION COOLING LINE. THE CAUSE OF BOTH ANOMALIES IS UNKNOWN AT THIS POINT. VEHICLE IS AT THE DEALERSHIP THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED FROM. THIS OCCURRED UNDER "NORMAL" CONDITIONS ON AN IMPROVED DRIVING SURFACE. *TR.Vehicle was on fire. Mileage was 16200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13J68G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ANCHORAGE, AK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10285190

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Sept 19, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . PRELUDE TO THIS EVENT, INVOLVING MY 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 (APPROX 16,200 MILES), WAS THE WARRANTY REPLACEMENT FOR THE FAILURE OF ALL 4 POWER DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS. THE ACTUATORS FAILED ONE AT A TIME AND EACH TIME AN ACTUATOR WOULD FAIL, THE VEHICLE WOULD SHOCK THE DRIVER WHEN TOUCHING THE METAL DOOR WHILE EXITING THE VEHICLE. THE LAST ACTUATOR WAS REPLACED BY THE DEALERSHIP ON SEPTEMBER 18TH, 2009. ON SEPTEMBER 19TH, 2009, AFTER ENGAGING MY VEHICLE INTO REVERSE GEAR, THE DASHBOARD ELECTRICAL WENT DEAD. GAUGES WENT DARK AND RADIO BEGAN TO BLINK. WITHIN 5-10 SECONDS, SMELL OF BURNING ELECTRICAL CAME INTO THE CAB OF THE VEHICLE. I POPPED THE HOOD AND MY PASSENGER IMMEDIATELY IDENTIFIED A FIRE NEAR THE TRANSMISSION ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BEFORE ENGULFING THE VEHICLE. AFTER INSPECTION, WE FOUND A SHORTED OUT WIRE NEAR THE STARTER AND A BROKEN TRANSMISSION COOLING LINE. THE CAUSE OF BOTH ANOMALIES IS UNKNOWN AT THIS POINT. VEHICLE IS AT THE DEALERSHIP THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED FROM. THIS OCCURRED UNDER "NORMAL" CONDITIONS ON AN IMPROVED DRIVING SURFACE. *TR.Vehicle was on fire. Mileage was 16200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13J68G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ANCHORAGE, AK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Visibility Defroster/defogger System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10296727

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM . 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO - AIR CONDITIONER BLOWS HOT AIR OUT OF DRIVERS SIDE AND COLD AIR OUT OF PASSENGER SIDE. EXTREMELY HOT AIR BLOWS OUT OF THE DRIVERS SIDE WHENEVER THE AIR IS SET ON 60 (HOTTER THAN THE MAX 90). IT OCCURRED ONCE BEFORE BUT WAS FIXED BY A MECHANIC COSTING A COUPLE HUNDRED DOLLARS, BUT NOW IT HAS BEGUN AGAIN. I AM NOT SURE IF A PART WAS FIXED OR REPLACED BUT THE ISSUE CEASED AND NOW HAS STARTED AGAIN. *TR.Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEC19J581. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LIVE OAK, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags Frontal

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10312528

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Feb 21, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . I WAS SHUTTING THE CENTER CONSOLE IN MY 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO AND THE PASSENGER AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND I TURNED THE KEY ON THE TRUCK TO START IT AND THE DRIVERS AIR BAG DEPLORED I HAVE NOT BEEN IN ACCIDENT OR HIT ANYTHING. I WANT TO MAKE A FULL REPORT OF THIS. *TR.Mileage was 44000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK19J681. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in COUNTRY CLUB HILLS, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10320960

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 19, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . VEHICLE THROWS CODE P0128 (COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR). FANS RUN ON HIGH, LOSES POWER, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON. IT HAPPENS AT RANDOM. WE REPLACED SENSOR WITH A NEW GM ONE...BUT IT DID NOT HELP. VEHICLE STILL HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM AND IS STILL THROWING THE SAME CODE. *TR.Mileage was 43488 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14X98Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BALD KNOB, AR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags Frontal

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10324057

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Apr 04, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . CHEVROLET DEFECTIVE LEFT FRONT SEAT AIR BAG POSITION SENOR. DEALER INDICATES A NEEDED RECALL. AIR BAGS WILL NOT OPERATE DUE TO THIS DEFECT. ONE OF MANY HE HAS REPLACED. *TR.Mileage was 75616 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK19J78Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in YUKON, OK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10325955

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 18, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . SERVICE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND TRUCK WAS PARKED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY. APPROX 2 HRS LATER DRIVER AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHILE VEHICLE OFF, SITTING IN DRIVEWAY. WHILE AT DEALERSHIP PASSENGER AIR BAG DEPLOYED SMASHING WINDSHIELD. GM HIRED INDEPENDENT TO INVESTIGATE,DETERMINED IT WAS DEFECT IN TRUCK AND AUTHORIZED REPAIR. TRUCK STILL NOT FIXED AS OF TODAY. GM UNABLE TO ATTAIN HARNESSES AT THIS TIME FOR DASH AIRBAG. WINDSHIELD ON ORDER. GM REFUSES TO GIVE US COPY OF RESOLUTION STATING ITS PROPERTY OF GM AND NOT FOR PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE. *TR.Mileage was 22000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK19J981. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LITTLE FALLS, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10326762

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 16, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING AT 68 MPH, AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF GASOLINE ENTERED THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. THE CONTACT WAS UNAWARE OF WHAT CAUSED THE FAILURE TO OCCUR. THE SPARK PLUGS WERE REPLACED FIVE TIMES DUE TO THE FAILURE; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY FIFTEEN TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER NINE TIMES AND THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 18,132. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 8,000. .Mileage was 8000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEC13J181. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in SEARCY, AR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 68 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Seat Belts

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10329170

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on May 05, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS . SEAT BELT LOCKS UP WHEN DRIVING ON SMOOTH ROADS. DOES NOT ALLOW DRIVER TO LEAN FORWARD TO LOOK IN BLIND SPOT OF DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW. HAPPENS ON SLIGHTLY BUMPY ROADS AND ON SMOOTH ROADS WHEN MAKING TURNS OR LANE CHANGES. HAPPENS EVERY DAY AND CAN BE REPRODUCED AT ANY TIME. *TR.Mileage was 15600 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14C18Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in VACAVILLE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages Doors Latch

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10333989

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE DOOR CANNOT BE OPENED FROM THE EXTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED ANY REPAIRS WOULD BE AT THE OWNERS EXPENSE. THE FACTORY WARRANTY HAD EXPIRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 49,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 50,000. .Mileage was 49000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13J68G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ANTLERS, OK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags Side/window

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10339036

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 06, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . I HAVE A 2008 SILVERADO EXTRA CAB 4 WHEEL DRIVE AND WAS RAN OFF THE ROAD AND HIT A BUMP NOT EVEN BIG ENOUGH TO POP A TIRE NO BODY DAMAGE AND THE SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. DEALER SAYS NOT A DEFECT PROBLEM I THINK IT IS . CAN WE NOT DRIVE A 4 WHEEL DRIVE OFF ROAD? *TR.Mileage was 41376 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK19J381. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in SANTA PAULA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:4WD. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10341760

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 25, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V240000, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. HE STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED FOR OVER $800.00 AND HE DOESN'T THINK THAT THE $100 REFUND THAT GM OFFERED TO OWNERS OF HIS YEAR, MAKE AND MODEL VEHICLE WAS FAIR COMPENSATION. UPDATED 10/20/10 *BF UPDATED 10/21/10*JB.Mileage was 26000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEC13Y581. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MIAMI, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Steering

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10342150

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 22, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING . DRIVING AROUND CURVE ON RESIDENTIAL STREET IN MY 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO I CAME UPON AN ILLEGALLY PARKED CAR. I ATTEMPTED TO STEER AWAY FROM CAR WHEN STEERING LOCKED UP AND I COULD NOT AVOID HITTING CAR THEN CURB THEN GARAGE. STEERING MADE A STRANGE CLICKING NOISE DURING MY ATTEMPT TO AVOID THE CAR. I HAD THE POWER STEERING PUMP REPAIRED IN FEBRUARY 2010 AT DEALERSHIP WHERE WE HAD PURCHASED OUR TRUCK FOR THIS SAME PROBLEM. THEY FOUND THE PUMP TO BE DEFECTIVE AND EFFECTED A REPLACEMENT OF THIS PART. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 54984 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK14028Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PEKIN, IL. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10346650

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 25, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN OCCURRING OVER SEVERAL MONTHS, IT IS AS FOLLOWS: THE DOOR LOCKS ACTIVATE TO THE ON POSITION THEN RELOCK. FOLLOWING THAT, ALL ELECTRONICS SHUT OFF, THE VEHICLE LURCHES, THEN EVERYTHING COMES BACK ON AND YOU CONTINUE ON THE WAY. IT IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT BECAUSE ALL LIGHTING GOES OFF AND YOU ARE LEFT IN THE DARKNESS WHILE DRIVING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN INTO THE CHEVROLET DEALER AN SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND THEY HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO FIND THE REASON FOR THE PROBLEM. THE DEALER'S SERVICE MANAGER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS UNSAFE AND AGREED PROVIDE ME A VEHICLE, HOWEVER THAT WAS TWO WEEKS AGO. I HAVE HAD TO PURCHASE ANOTHER VEHICLE TO DRIVE AT NIGHT FOR FEAR OF INJURING MYSELF OR SOMEONE ELSE DURING ONE OF THE EPISODES. THE VEHICLE IS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO CREW CAB WITH 4 YEARS REMAINING ON THE WARRANTY. THE EPISODES OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING AND AT DIFFERENT FREQUENCIES, IT MAY HAPPEN THREE OR FOUR WITHIN AN HOUR OR GO FOR A DAY OR TWO WITHOUT HAPPENING. EACH TIME IT IS A SURPRISE ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE TRAVELING 70 MILES AN HOUR AND AT NIGHT. *TR.Mileage was 13000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13J08G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LAWTON, OK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10346650

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 25, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN OCCURRING OVER SEVERAL MONTHS, IT IS AS FOLLOWS: THE DOOR LOCKS ACTIVATE TO THE ON POSITION THEN RELOCK. FOLLOWING THAT, ALL ELECTRONICS SHUT OFF, THE VEHICLE LURCHES, THEN EVERYTHING COMES BACK ON AND YOU CONTINUE ON THE WAY. IT IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT BECAUSE ALL LIGHTING GOES OFF AND YOU ARE LEFT IN THE DARKNESS WHILE DRIVING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN INTO THE CHEVROLET DEALER AN SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND THEY HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO FIND THE REASON FOR THE PROBLEM. THE DEALER'S SERVICE MANAGER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS UNSAFE AND AGREED PROVIDE ME A VEHICLE, HOWEVER THAT WAS TWO WEEKS AGO. I HAVE HAD TO PURCHASE ANOTHER VEHICLE TO DRIVE AT NIGHT FOR FEAR OF INJURING MYSELF OR SOMEONE ELSE DURING ONE OF THE EPISODES. THE VEHICLE IS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO CREW CAB WITH 4 YEARS REMAINING ON THE WARRANTY. THE EPISODES OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING AND AT DIFFERENT FREQUENCIES, IT MAY HAPPEN THREE OR FOUR WITHIN AN HOUR OR GO FOR A DAY OR TWO WITHOUT HAPPENING. EACH TIME IT IS A SURPRISE ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE TRAVELING 70 MILES AN HOUR AND AT NIGHT. *TR.Mileage was 13000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13J08G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LAWTON, OK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Power Train

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10346942

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 11, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . ONE OF THE REAR WHEELS LOCKS UP INTERMITTENTLY WHEN TURNING A CORNER WHILE ROAD IS WET CAN HAPPEN ON LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF VEHICLE. WENT TO DEALERSHIP AND EXPLAINED THAT I HAD THE SAME EXACT PROBLEM WITH MY 2000 CHEVY SILVERADO WHICH COST ME ABOUT $2,000 TO HAVE IT REPAIR THE DEALERSHIP ("LEAHMAN BROTHERS" IN CONCORD CA) THEY DROVE THE TRUCK FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES AND SAID THEY COULDN'T DUPLICATE THE WHAT IT WAS DOING. AND WOULDN'T GO ANY FURTHER WITH THE INVESTIGATION. *TR.Mileage was 12000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEC19J081. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in CONCORD, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Wheels

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10346942

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 11, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with WHEELS . ONE OF THE REAR WHEELS LOCKS UP INTERMITTENTLY WHEN TURNING A CORNER WHILE ROAD IS WET CAN HAPPEN ON LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF VEHICLE. WENT TO DEALERSHIP AND EXPLAINED THAT I HAD THE SAME EXACT PROBLEM WITH MY 2000 CHEVY SILVERADO WHICH COST ME ABOUT $2,000 TO HAVE IT REPAIR THE DEALERSHIP ("LEAHMAN BROTHERS" IN CONCORD CA) THEY DROVE THE TRUCK FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES AND SAID THEY COULDN'T DUPLICATE THE WHAT IT WAS DOING. AND WOULDN'T GO ANY FURTHER WITH THE INVESTIGATION. *TR.Mileage was 12000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEC19J081. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in CONCORD, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10349407

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Aug 10, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . FORTY-FIVE DAYS AFTER PURCHASING A USED 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO 1500 4X4, THE ¿SERVICE ABS AND STABILITRAK¿ WARNING LIGHTS APPEARED ON THE DRIVERS INFORMATIONAL SCREEN. FOLLOWING THE MANUFACTURES RECOMMENDATION TO RE-SET THE COMPONENTS DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUES. WARNING LIGHTS APPEARED EVERY TIME THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED. VEHICLE WAS RETURNED TO DEALER WHERE THE RIGHT-REAR WHEEL SENSOR WAS FOUND TO BE WET, CORRODED AND BROKEN. DEALER SERVICE ADVISOR (AND) TECHNICIAN STATED THEY ¿HAVE SEEN THIS ON MANY OTHER [SAME MAKE AND MODEL] TRUCKS.¿ DAMAGED SENSOR REPLACED AT MY EXPENSE AND OLD SENSOR RETAINED BY DEALER. *TR.Mileage was 43906 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK13MX81. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in GREENBUSH, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electronic Stability Control

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10349407

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Aug 10, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . FORTY-FIVE DAYS AFTER PURCHASING A USED 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO 1500 4X4, THE ¿SERVICE ABS AND STABILITRAK¿ WARNING LIGHTS APPEARED ON THE DRIVERS INFORMATIONAL SCREEN. FOLLOWING THE MANUFACTURES RECOMMENDATION TO RE-SET THE COMPONENTS DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUES. WARNING LIGHTS APPEARED EVERY TIME THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED. VEHICLE WAS RETURNED TO DEALER WHERE THE RIGHT-REAR WHEEL SENSOR WAS FOUND TO BE WET, CORRODED AND BROKEN. DEALER SERVICE ADVISOR (AND) TECHNICIAN STATED THEY ¿HAVE SEEN THIS ON MANY OTHER [SAME MAKE AND MODEL] TRUCKS.¿ DAMAGED SENSOR REPLACED AT MY EXPENSE AND OLD SENSOR RETAINED BY DEALER. *TR.Mileage was 43906 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK13MX81. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in GREENBUSH, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Fuel System, Gasoline

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10350551

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Apr 18, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS AN OVERPOWERING GASOLINE ODOR FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE AS THE VEHICLE WAS ABNORMALLY CONSUMING FUEL RAPIDLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER NINE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NEVER REPAIRED AND THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER WOULD NEVER INFORM HIM OF HIS FINDINGS AFTER EXAMINING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL REPAIR FACILITY WHERE HE WAS ADVISED THAT FOUR OF THE CYLINDERS HAD NO COMPRESSION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE CONTINUED TO RECUR. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 7,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 19,932. .Mileage was 7000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEC13J181. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in SEARCY, AR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10353758

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 10, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THE BOTH REAR LOCKS WERE NOT WORKING AND THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE LOCK, WHICH WAS REPLACED SIX MONTHS AGO, WAS ALSO NOT WORKING PROPERLY. THE DEALER DID NOT SAY WHY THE LOCKS FAILED, BUT OFFERED TO REPAIR THE LOCKS AND PAY FOR THE PARTS IF THE CONTACT PAID FOR THE LABOR. THE CONTACT FEELS THE LOCKS SHOULD NOT FAIL ON A VEHICLE THAT WAS TWO YEARS OLD. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 48000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 54000..Mileage was 48000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13J68G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ALEDO, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Tires

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10355169

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Aug 20, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with TIRES . THE DRIVER¿S SIDE REAR TIRE SIDEWALL PEELED APART ON CHEVY 2008 SILVERADO WITH AMERITRAC TIRES 245/70R17 WITH ONLY 10,000 MILES ON VEHICLE. WHEN I TOOK THE TIRE TO THE DEALER, SINCE IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN UNDER WARRANTY THEY CLAIMED IT WAS DUE TO A PUNCTURE IN THE TIRE. THEY ALSO SAID IT WAS FROM A PIECE OF SCREW DRIVER THAT WAS PLANET IN THE VEHICLE. THE PIECE OF SCREW DRIVER WASN'T THERE UNTIL THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, SO NOT ONLY DIDN'T THEY FIX THE CAR THEY DAMAGED IT. *TR.Mileage was 10000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ST CHARLES, MO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10355280

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Sept 10, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . DOOR LOCK ON DRIVERS SIDE WILL NOT LOCK OR UNLOCK. WHEN PRESSING THE REMOTE FOB TO LOCK/UNLOCK THE TRUCK IT TRIES TO MOVE BUT WILL NOT FULLY GO UP OR DOWN ALL THE WAY. THE SAME THING HAPPENS WHEN USING THE LOCK/UNLOCK BUTTON FROM THE INSIDE OF THE TRUCK. I HAVE BEEN LOCKING MY TRUCK AND WALKING AWAY WITH A FALSE SENSE OF SECURITY. YOU CAN WALK UP AND OPEN MY DOOR DUE TO THIS DEFECT. THE ALARM WILL SOUND BUT ENTRY HAS ALREADY BEEN MADE TO THE VEHICLE. EVEN WORSE WHAT IF YOU NEEDED TO LOCK THE DOOR FROM THE INSIDE TO AVOID SOMEONE TRYING TO GAIN ACCESS TO YOU THROUGH YOUR VEHICLE. YOU WOULD HAVE TO REMEMBER TO HIT THE LOCK KNOB ITSELF BECAUSE THE LOCK/UNLOCK BUTTON DOES NOT WORK. THIS IS BAD BECAUSE GM KNOWS THEY HAVE CHRONIC PROBLEM WITH THIS. JUST GO TO THE INTERNET AND TYPE IN "2008 SILVERADO DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR" AND SEE WHAT COMES UP. IT IS RIDICULOUS THAT A COMPANY WILL NOT STAND BEHIND ITS PRODUCT. NOW THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OWNS MOST OF GM IT WILL GET WORSE. THIS WILL BE THE LAST GM PRODUCT THAT I EVER PURCHASE. *TR.Mileage was 128962 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13M78G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PARIS, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10356098

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . BRAKING SYSTEM ON MY 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO VIBRATES HARSHLY AT SPEEDS ABOVE 50 MPH. THE HIGHER THE SPEED, THE MORE THE VIBRATION I FEEL, MAKING IT HARD TO STOP AND MAKING THE VEHICLE FEEL UNSTABLE. THERE IS ALSO A POPPING NOISE THAT HAS BEEN COMING FROM MY REAR BRAKES. THESE ISSUES STARTED AT ABOUT 5-6K MILES AND HAVE CONTINUED TO GET WORSE. I NOW HAVE 24K MILES ON MY TRUCK AND GM HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIX THESE ISSUES. *TR.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14X38Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in DEATSVILLE, AL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Parking Brake

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10356098

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with PARKING BRAKE . BRAKING SYSTEM ON MY 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO VIBRATES HARSHLY AT SPEEDS ABOVE 50 MPH. THE HIGHER THE SPEED, THE MORE THE VIBRATION I FEEL, MAKING IT HARD TO STOP AND MAKING THE VEHICLE FEEL UNSTABLE. THERE IS ALSO A POPPING NOISE THAT HAS BEEN COMING FROM MY REAR BRAKES. THESE ISSUES STARTED AT ABOUT 5-6K MILES AND HAVE CONTINUED TO GET WORSE. I NOW HAVE 24K MILES ON MY TRUCK AND GM HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIX THESE ISSUES. *TR.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14X38Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in DEATSVILLE, AL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10367998

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 26, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . I HAVE A 2008 SILVERADO 1500. LOCKS AND LATCHES DOES NOT WORK ON THE BACK DRIVER SIDE OF MY TRUCK. WHEN INQUIRED ABOUT IT TO THE DEALER IT WAS SAID I NEEDED SOME TYPE OF MOTOR. I GOT IT FIXED WHICH COST ME $200. AND TWO WEEKS LATER THE PASSENGER SEAT STARTED GIVING ME THE EXACT SAME PROBLEMS. TO LOCK THE DOOR I HAVE TO MANUALLY LOCK IT. MY REMOTE WORKS FOR THE OTHER THREE DOORS BUT NOT THE PASSENGER DOOR. ANYONE CAN OPEN MY TRUCK. I HAVE RESEARCHED SEVERAL COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS MATTER I HAVE 45,000 MILES ON MY TRUCK. *TR.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13J18G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LULING, LA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10370637

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Dec 05, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A LIGHT POLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CONTACT WAS REPORTED INJURED. A POLICE REPORT WAS AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 47,000. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 47000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK14J48Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in RIO GRANDE CITY, TX. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10376330

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 21, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . I WAS DRIVING AT A SPEED OF APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH WHEN A DRIVER, WHO WAS CITED FOR FAILING TO YIELD TO THE RIGHT OF WAY, ENTERED THE ROADWAY FROM MY LEFT. THE INITIAL IMPACT WAS MY TRUCK'S FRONT TO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE THAT ENTERED THE ROADWAY. AFTER BOTH VEHICLES SEPARATED, MY VEHICLE CONTINUED AND STRUCK A MEDIAN GUARDRAIL HEAD-ON (ANOTHER FRONTAL IMPACT) BEFORE COMING TO REST. MY SEATBELT DID NOT LOCK AND NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THE HIGHWAY PATROL INVESTIGATED THE ACTIVE COLLISION SCENE. FOUR DAYS LATER, AN INDEPENDENT COLLISION RECONSTRUCTION EXPERT THAT I HIRED INSPECTED MY VEHICLE AT MY LOCAL GM DEALERSHIP. THE INSPECTION REVEALED THAT: I WAS IN FACT GOING 45MPH, MY SEATBELT WAS BUCKLED, MY SEATBELT PRETENSIONER DID NOT ACTIVATE, AND NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. GM HAS ALSO BEEN CONTACTED BY ME, AND THEY ARE CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE ISSUE. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 21650 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13058G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ANDERSON, SC. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Seat Belts

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10376330

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 21, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SEAT BELTS . I WAS DRIVING AT A SPEED OF APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH WHEN A DRIVER, WHO WAS CITED FOR FAILING TO YIELD TO THE RIGHT OF WAY, ENTERED THE ROADWAY FROM MY LEFT. THE INITIAL IMPACT WAS MY TRUCK'S FRONT TO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE THAT ENTERED THE ROADWAY. AFTER BOTH VEHICLES SEPARATED, MY VEHICLE CONTINUED AND STRUCK A MEDIAN GUARDRAIL HEAD-ON (ANOTHER FRONTAL IMPACT) BEFORE COMING TO REST. MY SEATBELT DID NOT LOCK AND NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THE HIGHWAY PATROL INVESTIGATED THE ACTIVE COLLISION SCENE. FOUR DAYS LATER, AN INDEPENDENT COLLISION RECONSTRUCTION EXPERT THAT I HIRED INSPECTED MY VEHICLE AT MY LOCAL GM DEALERSHIP. THE INSPECTION REVEALED THAT: I WAS IN FACT GOING 45MPH, MY SEATBELT WAS BUCKLED, MY SEATBELT PRETENSIONER DID NOT ACTIVATE, AND NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. GM HAS ALSO BEEN CONTACTED BY ME, AND THEY ARE CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE ISSUE. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 21650 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13058G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ANDERSON, SC. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10378574

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 19, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 LT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REVERSE PARKING ASSIST MECHANISM FAILED. THE RED WARNING LIGHTS IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WOULD FREEZE IN COLDER TEMPERATURES AND WOULD INTERMITTENTLY SHUT OFF INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES AND THE DEALER REPLACED THE SENSORS BUT THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THERE WAS NOTHING ELSE THEY COULD DO TO ATTEMPT TO REMEDY THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 24,000. .Mileage was 24000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK19068Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in GREEN BAY, WI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10381377

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Apr 20, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . THREE OF THE FOUR LOCKS ON MY 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO NO LONGER WORK WHEN USING THE REMOTE. THEY QUIT WORKING RIGHT AFTER THE 36,000 MILE FACTORY WARRANTY EXPIRED. THE DEALER TOLD ME IT WOULD COST $700 TO HAVE THEM REPLACED. I CONTACTED CHEVY DIRECTLY AND THEY TOLD ME THEY HAVE NOT HAD ANY OTHER COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. THEY WANTED ME TO PAY FOR A DIAGNOSIS FROM A CHEVY DEALER SO THEY COULD EVALUATE THE PROBLEM. IT IS VERY INCONVENIENT, AND FRUSTRATING, TO HAVE PAID FOR AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS AND THEY QUIT WORKING TWO YEARS AFTER I HAVE THE VEHICLE. YOU HAVE TO MANUALLY LOCK/UNLOCK EACH DOOR WHEN IT SHOULD BE AS SIMPLE AS PUSHING A BUTTON. IT IS ALSO A SAFETY ISSUE THE LOCKS DON'T WORK WHILE THE TRUCK IS BEING DRIVEN. NOW, THE REAR WINDOWS DON'T OPERATE FROM THE CONTROLS ON THE REAR DOORS. I CAN'T BELIEVE, THAT WITH ALL THE COMPLAINTS THAT I HAVE READ REGARDING THE SAME ISSUE, CHEVY WON'T STAND BEHIND THEIR PRODUCT AND FIX THEIR MALFUNCTION. NEXT TIME I THINK I'LL BUY A FORD IF THIS IS HOW CHEVY TREATS THEIR CUSTOMERS. *TR.Mileage was 37000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BURLESON, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Suspension Front

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10382492

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Feb 13, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT . WHILE DRIVING I EXPERIENCED BALL JOINT FAILURE ON THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE. THIS CAUSED ME TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE ENDING UP IN A DTICH. THE ENTIRE RIGHT FRONT SUSPENSION IS DAMAGED AND MUST BE REPLACED. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 62000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK190X81. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MINOOKA, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:4WD. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10382665

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . BRAKE LIGHTS GO OUT WHEN PRESSURE ON PEDAL IS DECREASED WITHOUT COMPLETLY RELEASING PEDAL. 2 NEW BRAKE SWITCHES WITH UPDATED TECHNOLOGY TO SOLVE PROBLEM ACCORDING TO GM HAVE NOT STOPPED THIS CONDITION. TRUCK HAS HAD THIS PROBLEM SINCE PURCHASED AND STILL HAVE IT NOW 37000 MILES LATER. *TR.Mileage was 0 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC19J28Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in TUMBLING SHOALS, AR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:RWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10382665

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . BRAKE LIGHTS GO OUT WHEN PRESSURE ON PEDAL IS DECREASED WITHOUT COMPLETLY RELEASING PEDAL. 2 NEW BRAKE SWITCHES WITH UPDATED TECHNOLOGY TO SOLVE PROBLEM ACCORDING TO GM HAVE NOT STOPPED THIS CONDITION. TRUCK HAS HAD THIS PROBLEM SINCE PURCHASED AND STILL HAVE IT NOW 37000 MILES LATER. *TR.Mileage was 0 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC19J28Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in TUMBLING SHOALS, AR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:RWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10382964

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Feb 13, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . I DRIVE A 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO CREW CAB AND THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE BRAKES WORE COMPLETELY TO THE METAL DUE TO THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE DEALERSHIP. I SPOKE WITH THE OWNER AND THEY ARE INCURRING SOME OF THE COST, BUT AFTER THEY INSPECTED THE VEHICLE THE BACK BRAKES ARE ALSO WORN. THE TRUCK HAS 39,700 MILES AND ALL THE BRAKES ARE BEING REPLACED, FRONT AND BACK. I HAVE ALWAYS COMPLAINED TO THE DEALERSHIP ABOUT MY BRAKES NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND THEY ALWAYS CAME UP WITH SOME SORT OF EXPLANATION TO JUSTIFY THE NOISE. THIS IS MY 4TH CHEVY TRUCK AND THE FIRST ONE WHERE ALL THE BRAKES ARE BEING REPLACED AT THE SAME TIME BEFORE IT HAS HIT 40,000. *TR.Mileage was 39670 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEC13C581. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in VICTORVILLE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:RWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10384726

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 05, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . I HAVE A 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO AND AROUND 34,000 MILES THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR LOCK STOPPED WORKING I THINK THE MOTOR WENT OUT YOU HAVE TO LOCK IT MANUALLY THE DEALERSHIP SAID THEY HAVE FIXED SEVERAL OF THEM BUT THERE IS NO RECALL A FRIEND OF MINE HAS A 2008 GMC AND HERS DONE THE SAME EXACT THING. *TR.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in CHOUTEAU, OK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10389756

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Feb 04, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THE DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR MOTOR FAILED FOR THE POWER LOCKS AND ALL DOORS HAD TO BE UNLOCKED MANUALLY. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND DIRECTED HIM TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED HIM THERE WERE NO RECALLS AND OFFERED NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 103,000. .Mileage was 103000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13378G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in WAPELLO, IA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10389779

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Feb 21, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . DRIVERS DOOR LOCK STOPPED WORKING UNEXPECTEDLY. THE REMOTE LOCK/UNLOCK AND POWER LOCK/UNLOCK NO LONGER WORK. *TR.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LOVELAND, CO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10389803

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . THE AUTO DOOR LOCK STOPPED WORKING FOR A SECOND TIME. WHEN YOU PRESS THE LOCK BUTTON, THE DOOR LOCK DO NOT RESPOND. THIS COULD CAUSE PEOPLE TO BECOME TRAPPED IN THE TRUCK, OR A CRIMINAL COULD EASILY OPEN THE DOOR TO CARJACK THE DRIVER. *TR.Mileage was 36000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13J88G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MCALLEN, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:RWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10392566

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 14, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . I OWN A 2008 SILVERADO THAT I BOUGHT NEW BEFORE THE BAILOUT AND EVERYTHING AT CHEVY WAS BEING GIVEN AWAY. MY PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT AND SEEMS TO FIX ITSELF, I HAVE HAD THE A/C NOT WORK ABS LIGHTS FLASH,POWER DOOR LOCKS FLUCTUATE AND ALL THAT WHILE DRIVING. WHEN IT IS PARKED I WILL UNLOCK IT USING THE KEY FOB EVERYTHING WILL LIGHT UP TRUCK WILL UNLOCK GET PUT KEY IN THE IGNITION TO START AND EVERYTHING WILL SHUT OFF. IT IS AS IF SOMEONE TOOK OUT THE BATTERY, I HAVE NO HORN NO 4WAYS NO POWER OF ANY KIND. NOW IT DOES NOT DO THIS ALL THE TIME BUT IS HAPPENING MORE FREQUENTLY. LAST TIME I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER THE TECH TOLD ME IT FIXED ITSELF HE DON'T KNOW WHAT HE DID,BUT TOLD ME TO GET RID OF IT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. THAT WAS WHILE IT WAS UNDER WARRANTY NOW IT WILL COST ME A SMALL FORTUNE FOR THEM TO TELL TO GET RID OF IT. *TR.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BUFFALO, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10394175

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 04, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH DOWNHILL AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKES, THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WOULD VIBRATE. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY A DEALER AND THEY ADVISED HIM THAT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE AND THAT HIS BRAKES COULD POSSIBLE HAVE BEEN HEATING UP AND CAUSING THE VIBRATION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 29,400. .Mileage was 29400 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEC190281. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in CHANDLER, AZ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Equipment

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10394289

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Apr 04, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE ONE OF THE TIRES, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE JACK DID NOT FIT WHERE THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL INDICATED IT WAS TO FIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PIECE OF METAL ON THE JACK AS SUGGESTED BY THE OWNERS MANUAL, WAS TOO LARGE FOR THE PLACEMENT LOCATION ON THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED OR REPAIRED FOR THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 13,000. .Mileage was 13000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14X28Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LANDENBERG, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10396000

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Apr 09, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER. THE MANUFACTURER SENT AN INVESTIGATOR TO INSPECT THE DEPLOYMENT AND DETERMINED THAT THE STM MODULE WAS CORRODED AND PROVIDED AN INCORRECT SIGNAL TO THE AIR BAGS WHICH CAUSED THE DEPLOYMENT. THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED UNDER A RECALL RELATED TO THE AIR BAGS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 39,000. UPDATED 5/9/11 *CN UPDATED 05/19/11.Mileage was 39000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK19J081. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in CATO, NY. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph. DEALER'S NAME: TABER MOTOR CO . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 315-626-2134 . DEALER'S CITY: CATO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 13033 .
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Fuel System, Gasoline

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10396754

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Dec 28, 2009.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. UPON ENTERING THE VEHICLE THE CONTACT SMELLED A STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON 28 OCCASIONS IN WHICH THEY DID NOT DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE BUT RECOMMENDED THAT HE REPLACE THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 6,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 21,847. .Mileage was 6000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEC13J181. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BEEBE, AR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Vehicle Speed Control

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10397070

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 12, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . PASSING A VEHICLE ON COUNTY BLACK TOP ROAD,ACCELERATED TO INTIATE PASSING GEAR. ACCELERATER STUCK ENG RPM AT FULL SPEED. ATTEMPTED TO ALLEVIATE TO NO AVAIL. ATTEMPTED TO SHIFT TO NEUTRAL BUT WENT INTO REVERSE ALSO APPLIED BRAKES. AS A RESULT THERE WERE 420 FT. OF SKID MARKS THEN RIGHT FRONT WHEEL HIT SHOULDER OF ROAD AND VEHICLE WENT END OVER END LANDING IN DITCH ON ITS TOP. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND THERE I WAS NO RECORDED INCIDENCE ON THE DATA RECORDER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED BY THE INSURANCE CO. MY CONCERN IS THAT THIS VEHICLE COULD BE REBUILT AND PUT BACK ON THE ROAD AS DRIVABLE VEHICLE SINCE IT HAD ONLY 13,000 MILES ON IT. IF NO CAUSE FOR THE MALFUNCTION CAN BE DETERMINED THERE IS A DISTINCT POSSIBILITY THIS COULD HAPPEN AGAIN WITH POSSIBLE LOSS OF LIFE. UPDATED 06/08/11 *BF *TR UPDATED 10/21/11 *BF UPDATED 1/18/2012 *LN UPDATED 2/8/12 *CN UPDATED 2/29/12 *CN.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 13000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14018Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in SPRINGVILLE IA., IA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:4WD. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electronic Stability Control

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10397070

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 12, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . PASSING A VEHICLE ON COUNTY BLACK TOP ROAD,ACCELERATED TO INTIATE PASSING GEAR. ACCELERATER STUCK ENG RPM AT FULL SPEED. ATTEMPTED TO ALLEVIATE TO NO AVAIL. ATTEMPTED TO SHIFT TO NEUTRAL BUT WENT INTO REVERSE ALSO APPLIED BRAKES. AS A RESULT THERE WERE 420 FT. OF SKID MARKS THEN RIGHT FRONT WHEEL HIT SHOULDER OF ROAD AND VEHICLE WENT END OVER END LANDING IN DITCH ON ITS TOP. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND THERE I WAS NO RECORDED INCIDENCE ON THE DATA RECORDER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED BY THE INSURANCE CO. MY CONCERN IS THAT THIS VEHICLE COULD BE REBUILT AND PUT BACK ON THE ROAD AS DRIVABLE VEHICLE SINCE IT HAD ONLY 13,000 MILES ON IT. IF NO CAUSE FOR THE MALFUNCTION CAN BE DETERMINED THERE IS A DISTINCT POSSIBILITY THIS COULD HAPPEN AGAIN WITH POSSIBLE LOSS OF LIFE. UPDATED 06/08/11 *BF *TR UPDATED 10/21/11 *BF UPDATED 1/18/2012 *LN UPDATED 2/8/12 *CN UPDATED 2/29/12 *CN.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 13000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14018Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in SPRINGVILLE IA., IA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:4WD. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10397070

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 12, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . PASSING A VEHICLE ON COUNTY BLACK TOP ROAD,ACCELERATED TO INTIATE PASSING GEAR. ACCELERATER STUCK ENG RPM AT FULL SPEED. ATTEMPTED TO ALLEVIATE TO NO AVAIL. ATTEMPTED TO SHIFT TO NEUTRAL BUT WENT INTO REVERSE ALSO APPLIED BRAKES. AS A RESULT THERE WERE 420 FT. OF SKID MARKS THEN RIGHT FRONT WHEEL HIT SHOULDER OF ROAD AND VEHICLE WENT END OVER END LANDING IN DITCH ON ITS TOP. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND THERE I WAS NO RECORDED INCIDENCE ON THE DATA RECORDER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED BY THE INSURANCE CO. MY CONCERN IS THAT THIS VEHICLE COULD BE REBUILT AND PUT BACK ON THE ROAD AS DRIVABLE VEHICLE SINCE IT HAD ONLY 13,000 MILES ON IT. IF NO CAUSE FOR THE MALFUNCTION CAN BE DETERMINED THERE IS A DISTINCT POSSIBILITY THIS COULD HAPPEN AGAIN WITH POSSIBLE LOSS OF LIFE. UPDATED 06/08/11 *BF *TR UPDATED 10/21/11 *BF UPDATED 1/18/2012 *LN UPDATED 2/8/12 *CN UPDATED 2/29/12 *CN.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 13000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14018Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in SPRINGVILLE IA., IA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:4WD. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10402658

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS WERE SUPPOSED TO LOCK WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IN DRIVE, AS WELL AS UNLOCK WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK. THE CONTACT STATED THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS NO LONGER FUNCTION PROPERLY, AND WOULD NOT LOCK OR UNLOCK WHEN SHIFTED INTO DRIVE OR BACK INTO PARK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO STATED THE DOOR ACTUATORS FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,200 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 54,900. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. UPDATED 07/08/11*LJ UPDATED 07/15/11.Mileage was 50200 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PARIS, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10403606

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on May 25, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . I HAVE A 4 DOOR 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO 1500 AND MY THIRD POWER DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR HAS FAILED WITHIN 1 YEAR. I HAVE 24000 MILES ON VEHICLE. A GOOGLE SEARCH INDICATES THIS IS A PROBLEM WITH THIS VEHICLE. I CONSIDER THIS TO BE A SAFETY ISSUE SINCE THE DOOR LOCKS DO NOT LOCK THE DOORS WHEN IN DRIVE. PASSENGERS CAN OPEN THE DOOR WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. THERE IS NO DOUBT IN MY MIND THAT THIS IS A PART DEFECT AND SHOULD BE LISTED AS A SAFETY RECALL. I WOULD APPRECIATE IT IF YOU CAN LOOK INTO THIS MATTER IMMEDIATELY. THANK YOU! *TR.Mileage was 23978 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13J58G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in WILLIMANTIC, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:4WD. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10406124

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 20, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . SHORT IN THE ELECTRIC WINDOWS SWITCHES FOR 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE DRIVERS FRONT WINDOW ACTUATOR HAS BEEN REPLACED BUT ALL FOUR WINDOW ACTUATORS HAVE GONE BAD AND MUST BE REPLACED. *TR.Mileage was 24000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in COLUMBUS, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10406124

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 20, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . SHORT IN THE ELECTRIC WINDOWS SWITCHES FOR 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE DRIVERS FRONT WINDOW ACTUATOR HAS BEEN REPLACED BUT ALL FOUR WINDOW ACTUATORS HAVE GONE BAD AND MUST BE REPLACED. *TR.Mileage was 24000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in COLUMBUS, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10407187

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 10, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . AUTOMATIC LOCKING DOOR ACTUATOR FAILURE ON DRIVERS SIDE REAR DOOR AND PASSENGER SIDE FRONT DOOR. DEALER REFUSES TO REPLACE BECAUSE VEHICLE IS OUTSIDE OF MANUFACTURER WARRANTY. OBVIOUS SAFETY ISSUE. *TR.Mileage was 52700 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCFK13Y381. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in DRAPER, UT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Visibility

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10411232

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 05, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with VISIBILITY . SAFETY RECALL 10153. THE SOLUTIONS OFFERED BY GM IS INADEQUATE. THEY WANT TO DISCONNECT THE WASHER HEATER AND COMPENSATE WITH $100. 1. $100 DOLLARS DOES NOT ADEQUATELY REFLECT THE VALUE OF THIS HEATED WASHER OPTION AND ITS LOSS OR THE DEVALUATION OF MY VEHICLE IF THE FEATURE IS DISABLED. 2. THE HEATED WASHER FLUID OPTION IS A VERY IMPORTANT SAFETY FEATURE 3. THE HEATED WASHER FLUID SYSTEM SHOULD BE REPAIRED, NOT DISCONNECTED. I WANT TO KNOW WHY GM IS NOT REPLACING THE MODULES WITH A EQUIPMENT THAT RESOLVES THE PROBLEM..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 56348 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK19J981. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MAGNOLIA, TX. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Power Train

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10410881

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Sept 20, 2008.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . I PURCHASED A NEW CHEVROLET SILVERADO WITH THE VORTEC MAX PACKAGE IN SEPTEMBER OF 2008. SINCE NEW, THE VEHICLE HAS IDLED ROUGH AND SURGED AT STOPS. IT FEELS LIKE ANOTHER VEHICLE HAS BUMPED YOU FROM BEHIND. I HAVE BROUGHT THE VEHICLE IN NUMEROUS TIMES TO BE INSPECTED UNDER WARRANTY. GENERAL MOTORS CAME OUT WITH A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN STATING THAT IF THE VEHICLE HAS A ROUGH IDLE WITH NO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IT IS A NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC OF THE VEHICLE. THE ROUGH IDLE CAUSES THE VEHICLES RPM'S TO SPIKE LEADING TO THE SURGE CONDITION. I HAVE ASKED FOR THE VEHICLE TO BE REPAIRED NUMEROUS TIMES UNDER THE EXISTING WARRANTY AND GENERAL MOTORS HAS NOT TAKEN ACTION STATING IT IS A NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC. THERE ARE MANY OTHER SILVERADO OWNERS WITH THE SAME PROBLEM THAT DO NOT BELIEVE IT IS A NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC. ANY VEHICLE THAT FEELS LIKE IT WAS BUMPED FROM BEHIND IS A DEFINITE SAFETY CONCERN. I AM SCHEDULED FOR AN ARBITRATION HEARING ON JULY 11, 2011 WITH THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU AND GENERAL MOTORS TO DISCUSS THE PROBLEM. THE IDLE/SURGE PROBLEM HAPPENS SEVERAL TIMES PER WEEK. MY WIFE HAS ALSO EXPERIENCED THE PROBLEM WHILE DRIVING THE SILVERADO AND IMMEDIATELY CALLED ME ASKING WHAT WAS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. I ENCOURAGE ALL OTHER GENERAL MOTORS CUSTOMERS EXPERIENCING THIS PROBLEM TO CONTACT GENERAL MOTORS, THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU AND THE NHTSA. *TR.Mileage was 430 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCFK13YX81. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PASO ROBLES, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10413838

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 10, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . DRIVERS SIDE POWER LOCK WONT ELECTRICALLY LOCK WITH THE DOOR SWITCH OR KEY FOB. SEE COUNTLESS COMPLAINTS ONLINE ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. SOMETIMES LOCK ACTUATES ONLY HALFWAY, AND WHEN ENGINE SHUTS OFF AND PLACED IN PARK OR PLACED IN PARK WITH ENGINE STILL RUNNING CANNOT OPEN DOOR WITHOUT MANUALLY ACTUATING IT. *KB.Mileage was 10000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK19088Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LINCOLN, NE. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10413838

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 10, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . DRIVERS SIDE POWER LOCK WONT ELECTRICALLY LOCK WITH THE DOOR SWITCH OR KEY FOB. SEE COUNTLESS COMPLAINTS ONLINE ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. SOMETIMES LOCK ACTUATES ONLY HALFWAY, AND WHEN ENGINE SHUTS OFF AND PLACED IN PARK OR PLACED IN PARK WITH ENGINE STILL RUNNING CANNOT OPEN DOOR WITHOUT MANUALLY ACTUATING IT. *KB.Mileage was 10000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK19088Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LINCOLN, NE. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10415408

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Feb 08, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . HAVE A 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO, THE REAR DRIVERS DOOR LOCK HAS FAILED AND WON'T OPEN; NOW THE FRONT DOOR AND WINDOW IS MAKING A DRAGGING NOISE. CHEVY WON'T STAND BEHIND IT. BUT I'VE SEEN SEVERAL REPORTS ON LINE FROM OTHERS WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. WHAT IF THERE WAS A WRECK AND SOMEONE NEEDED TO GET TO SOMEONE IN THE BACK OR SOMEONE NEEDED TO GET OUT. PLUS IF THE FRONT ONE GETS WORSE IT COULD HAPPEN TO THEM ALSO. HAVE TAKEN IT TO 2 DEALERS IN THE PORTLAND OR. VANCOUVER WA AREA, THEY WON'T STAND BEHIND IT AND NEITHER WILL CHEVROLET. WITH SO MANY COMPLAINTS CAN'T SOMETHING BE DONE TO MAKE THEM HONOR IT. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13J18G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in VANCOUVER, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10415408

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Feb 08, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . HAVE A 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO, THE REAR DRIVERS DOOR LOCK HAS FAILED AND WON'T OPEN; NOW THE FRONT DOOR AND WINDOW IS MAKING A DRAGGING NOISE. CHEVY WON'T STAND BEHIND IT. BUT I'VE SEEN SEVERAL REPORTS ON LINE FROM OTHERS WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. WHAT IF THERE WAS A WRECK AND SOMEONE NEEDED TO GET TO SOMEONE IN THE BACK OR SOMEONE NEEDED TO GET OUT. PLUS IF THE FRONT ONE GETS WORSE IT COULD HAPPEN TO THEM ALSO. HAVE TAKEN IT TO 2 DEALERS IN THE PORTLAND OR. VANCOUVER WA AREA, THEY WON'T STAND BEHIND IT AND NEITHER WILL CHEVROLET. WITH SO MANY COMPLAINTS CAN'T SOMETHING BE DONE TO MAKE THEM HONOR IT. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13J18G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in VANCOUVER, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10416089

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 05, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . POWER DOOR LOCKS FAILED, SOMEONE CAN OPEN THE DOOR WHEN THE TRUCK IS BEING DRIVEN AND FALL OUT OF THE TRUCK, THE LOCKS ARE SUPPOSE TO ENGAGE WHEN THE TRUCK IS PUT INTO DRIVE..Mileage was 42000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK19J481. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in GRUNDY, VA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10416089

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 05, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . POWER DOOR LOCKS FAILED, SOMEONE CAN OPEN THE DOOR WHEN THE TRUCK IS BEING DRIVEN AND FALL OUT OF THE TRUCK, THE LOCKS ARE SUPPOSE TO ENGAGE WHEN THE TRUCK IS PUT INTO DRIVE..Mileage was 42000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK19J481. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in GRUNDY, VA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10416900

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 19, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR LOCK WAS INOPERABLE AND HE WAS UNABLE TO ENTER OR EXIT THE VEHICLE FROM THE DRIVER SIDE. THE DEALER REPLACED THE ACTUATOR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 80,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 80000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in FORT WORTH, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10417837

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 16, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . APPROXIMATELY 2000-4000 MILES AFTER THE WARRANTY TERM (BUT STILL WELL UNDER THE 36 MONTH LIMIT) I BEGAN TO NOTICE MY POWER LOCKS WEREN'T WORKING CORRECTLY. WHEN I TOOK MY TRUCK IN TO THE DEALER, THE SERVICE REP TOLD ME THAT THAT WAS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM. AFTER DETERMINING I WAS OVER WARRANTY MILEAGE LIMIT, HE SAID ALL HE COULD DO IS MAYBE "HELP ME OUT" ON THE REPAIR COSTS. MY MAIN CONCERN IS HOW THE MANUFACTURER HASN'T BEEN MORE PROACTIVE IN CORRECTING THIS PROBLEM SINCE, FROM WHAT MY RESEARCH HAS REVEALED, IT IS A VERY COMMON ISSUE. I WOULD THINK THAT CHEVROLET WOULD BE A LITTLE MORE CONCERNED ABOUT THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF THEIR CUSTOMERS AND VEHICLES. *TT.Mileage was 39000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13J68G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in GUYTON, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10420760

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 20, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . DRIVER SIDE DOOR LOCK HAS FAILED. IT WOULD APPEAR TO BE THE LOCK ACTUATOR THIS IS NOT ONLY AN INCONVENIENCE, THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD SINCE THE DOOR DOES NOT LOCK WHEN THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. APPARENTLY THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THE 2008 CHEVY TRUCK. ONLY 35000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE. *TR.Mileage was 35000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13J18G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in SAN DIEGO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10421693

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 10, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR FAILURES. FAILURE TO UNLOCK BUT DOORS LOCK WHEN PLACED INTO DRIVE. CHEVROLET WILL FIX PROBLEM FOR AROUND $1,200. IN ORDER TO OPEN REAR DOORS ON TRUCK YOU MUST CLIMD OVER FRONT CONSOLE OR LOWER WINDOWS TO MANUALLY UNLOCK. THIS IS A PROBLEM ON EVERY CHEVY 2008 AND ABOVE VEHICLE THAT I KNOW OF. *TT.Mileage was 50000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13348G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LOUISVILLE, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10422989

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Aug 16, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . DOORS DO NOT LOCK/UNLOCK WHEN ALARMING OR UNALARMING TRUCK. IT OCCURS DAILY AND NOT SURE HOW LONG THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON. I HAPPENED TO GET OUT OF MY TRUCK AND OPEN THE BACK DOOR WHICH WOULD NOT OPEN. WITH FURTHER INVESTIGATION, I REALIZED THAT THE LOCK WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. I WONDER HOW MANY OTHER OWNERS OF THIS VEHICLE HAVE NO IDEA THAT THIS IS HAPPENING? I HAVE ALARMED MY VEHICLE, THEN CHECKED THE BACK DOOR TO SEE IF IT LOCKED WITH THE ALARM GOING OFF, BECAUSE THE LOCK HAD FAILED! I WONDER HOW MANY PEOPLE ACTUALLY CHECK TO SEE IF THEIR TRUCK LOCKED AND ALARMED PROPERLY. I CHECKED WITH THE DEALERSHIP AND IT'LL COST $100 FOR THEM TO JUST LOOK AT IT BECAUSE IT IS PAST THE 3 YR. WARRANTY. I THINK THIS IS UNFAIR. *TR.Mileage was 24000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10425194

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 07, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR LOCKS HAVE FAILED. IT WOULD APPEAR TO BE THE LOCK ACTUATOR/SWITCH. DOORS WILL NOT LOCK/UNLOCK AUTOMATICALLY. THIS WAS A SPORADIC PROBLEM OVER THE LAST THREE MONTHS AND HAS JUST STARTED TO FAIL COMPLETELY. THIS IS NOT ONLY AN INCONVENIENCE, THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD SINCE THE DOOR DOES NOT LOCK WHEN THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. APPARENTLY THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THE 2008 CHEVY TRUCK.ONLY 33,500 MILES ON THE VEHICLE. *TR.Mileage was 33500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK19J18E. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MONTOURSVILLE, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10425194

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 07, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR LOCKS HAVE FAILED. IT WOULD APPEAR TO BE THE LOCK ACTUATOR/SWITCH. DOORS WILL NOT LOCK/UNLOCK AUTOMATICALLY. THIS WAS A SPORADIC PROBLEM OVER THE LAST THREE MONTHS AND HAS JUST STARTED TO FAIL COMPLETELY. THIS IS NOT ONLY AN INCONVENIENCE, THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD SINCE THE DOOR DOES NOT LOCK WHEN THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. APPARENTLY THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THE 2008 CHEVY TRUCK.ONLY 33,500 MILES ON THE VEHICLE. *TR.Mileage was 33500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK19J18E. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MONTOURSVILLE, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Power Train

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10428863

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on May 20, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . WHEN STOPPED AT A LIGHT OR SIGN, WHEN YOU RELEASED THE BRAKES IT FEELS LIKE SOMEONE HIT THE REAR BUMPER. THIS IS CAUSE BY THE YORK AT THE REAR OF THE TRANSMISSION IS STICKING. GM DEALERSHIP WILL SAND AND LUBE THE LUBE. THIS COVERS UP THE PROBLEM FOR A COUPLE OF MONTHS. IF YOU WANT THE PROBLEM FIX IT WILL COST YOU ABOUT $350.00. THE YOKE IS NOT COVER BY THE DRIVETRAIN WARRANTY. EVEN THOUGH THE YOKE IS THE WRONG ONE,BECAUSE THEY WILL REPLACE IT WITH A NICKEL PLATED YORK AND THEN THE PROBLEM IS SOLVE. THE YORK IS THE PART THAT COMES OUT OF THE TRANSMISSION AND HOOKS TO THE DRIVESHAFT. IF THE YOKE GRABS AND BREAKS THE REAR OF THE TRANNY, THE DRIVESHAFT WILL DROP OUT AND HIT THE GROUND. AT HIGH SPEED THIS COULD CAUSE A FATAL ACCIDENT. *TR.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in POCATELLO, ID. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10429960

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . BRAKE FLUID FLOWING OUT OF PIN HOLE IN ABS EHCU SYSTEM LOCATED ON THE LEFT FRAME RAIL UNDER THE DRIVERS SEAT. EVERY TIME YOU PUSH BRAKE PEDAL LOSING ALL BRAKE FLUID. *KB.Mileage was 72000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in VAN, WV. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10438491

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . MY DOOR LOCKS STOPPED WORKING WITH MY REMOTE AND DOOR LOCKS ON THE DRIVERS DOOR .THE TWO BACK DOORS LOCK BUT NOT THE FRONT. I DON'T LIKE HAVING TO LOCK THE DOORS MANUALLY. IS THE ANY HELP OUT THE RE FROM GM. *TR.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13348G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LISBON, ND. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10438491

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . MY DOOR LOCKS STOPPED WORKING WITH MY REMOTE AND DOOR LOCKS ON THE DRIVERS DOOR .THE TWO BACK DOORS LOCK BUT NOT THE FRONT. I DON'T LIKE HAVING TO LOCK THE DOORS MANUALLY. IS THE ANY HELP OUT THE RE FROM GM. *TR.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13348G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in LISBON, ND. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Vehicle Speed Control

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10441039

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Dec 22, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . DRIVING 59 MPH WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON. ACCELERATED HARD TO PASS A TRUCK. ACCELERATOR STUCK OPEN AND COULD NOT STOP IT. HAD TO HIT BRAKES THREE TIMES, EACH TIME INCREASINGLY HARDER, UNTIL ACCELERATION STOPPED AND TRUCK STARTED TO SLOW. HAD ACCELERATED TO OVER 80 MPH. *TR.Mileage was 7850 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in CASPER, WY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 80 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10444374

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 17, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 5 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 23,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 23,050. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 23000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13398G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in WATAUGA, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10446628

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Dec 14, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . MY 1500 SERIES TRUCK HAS CHIRPING NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE. CURRENTLY HAS 80K MILES AND NOISE IS NOT COMING FROM PULLEY OR BELTS AS OUR MECHANIC HAS REPLACED THEM AND NOISE STILL SOUNDS. NOISE IS COMING FROM ENGINE. TAKING VEHICLE TO DEALER. THIS NOISE IS ANNOYING! *KB.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in DALE, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10446629

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on May 02, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . DRIVER AND REAR PASSENGER LOCKS DO NOT WORK. THIS IS THE 2ND TIME NOW THAT THESE DONT WORK. FIRST IT WAS THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE, NOW ITS THE SAME SIDE BUT REAR DOOR. IT IS ANNOYING NOT HAVING ACCES TO THE DOORS VIA KEYLESS ENTRY. IT WAS A ONE OF THE REASON WHY I BOUGHT A KEYLESS ENTRY FOR SAFETY REASON FOR WOMEN. ALSO, I HAVE A GRANDSON WHO RIDES WITH ME OCCASIONALLY, AND IF EMERGENCY OCCURRED, I FEAR HE COULD BE TRAPPED AS I WOULD HAVE TO INSERT KEY TO UNLOCK DRIVER DOOR OR WORSE. THE REAR DOOR HAS NO WAY TO INSERT ANY KEY INTO DOOR. HOW DO YOU EXPECT ME TO SAVE MY CHILD IF I CAN'T EVEN OPEN IT. I HAVE TO LOWER MY DRIVER SIDE SEAT BACK AND REACH FAR BACK TO WHERE LOCKS WERE PLACED AND MANUALLY UNLOCK THE BACK DOOR. RECALL ALL TRUCKS BACK AND REPLACE LOCKS IN THEM. THIS IS A SERIOUS ISSUE WITH SAFETY AND CHILDREN SAFETY!!!! THIS WOULD MAKE 3 LOCKS. ONE WHEN NEW PURCHASE VEHICLE, 2 REPLACED BY DEALER AND NOW 3RD ITS BROKEN AGAIN!!!! *KB.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in DALE, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10446629

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on May 02, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . DRIVER AND REAR PASSENGER LOCKS DO NOT WORK. THIS IS THE 2ND TIME NOW THAT THESE DONT WORK. FIRST IT WAS THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE, NOW ITS THE SAME SIDE BUT REAR DOOR. IT IS ANNOYING NOT HAVING ACCES TO THE DOORS VIA KEYLESS ENTRY. IT WAS A ONE OF THE REASON WHY I BOUGHT A KEYLESS ENTRY FOR SAFETY REASON FOR WOMEN. ALSO, I HAVE A GRANDSON WHO RIDES WITH ME OCCASIONALLY, AND IF EMERGENCY OCCURRED, I FEAR HE COULD BE TRAPPED AS I WOULD HAVE TO INSERT KEY TO UNLOCK DRIVER DOOR OR WORSE. THE REAR DOOR HAS NO WAY TO INSERT ANY KEY INTO DOOR. HOW DO YOU EXPECT ME TO SAVE MY CHILD IF I CAN'T EVEN OPEN IT. I HAVE TO LOWER MY DRIVER SIDE SEAT BACK AND REACH FAR BACK TO WHERE LOCKS WERE PLACED AND MANUALLY UNLOCK THE BACK DOOR. RECALL ALL TRUCKS BACK AND REPLACE LOCKS IN THEM. THIS IS A SERIOUS ISSUE WITH SAFETY AND CHILDREN SAFETY!!!! THIS WOULD MAKE 3 LOCKS. ONE WHEN NEW PURCHASE VEHICLE, 2 REPLACED BY DEALER AND NOW 3RD ITS BROKEN AGAIN!!!! *KB.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in DALE, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10447113

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Feb 03, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . THE REAR DOOR WILL NOT UNLOCK SO YOU CAN EXIT THE VEHICLE IN THE EVEN OF A CRASH. *TR.Mileage was 29840 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13J18G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BOYCE, LA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Power Train

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10449607

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Feb 26, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE PARKED, THE CONTACT NOTICED FLUID LEAKING FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING WHERE THE TECHNICIAN ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE TRANSMISSION LINES WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 15,000..Mileage was 15000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in FAYETTEVILLE, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Structure Body

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10450416

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Sept 30, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . THE RIGHT REAR DOOR ACTUATOR WENT OUT NOT ALLOWING THE DOOR TO LOCK OR UNLOCK, OTHER THAN MANUALLY. NOT ONLY IS THIS A THEFT ISSUE, BUT A SAFETY ISSUE AS WELL. KIDS WERE ABLE TO OPEN THE DOOR WHILE DRIVING WHICH IS AN APPARENT SAFETY PROBLEM AND AFTER READING NUMEROUS OTHER REPORTS OF THIS SAME PROBLEM OCCURRING, IT IS SOMETHING THAT NEEDS TO BE TAKEN CARE OF/RECALLED. THIS IS APPARENTLY DUE TO A CHEAP MOTOR MADE OUT OF CHINA AND IS A FAIRLY EASY ISSUE TO RESOLVE. *TR.Mileage was 30000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BOISE, ID. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10450416

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Sept 30, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . THE RIGHT REAR DOOR ACTUATOR WENT OUT NOT ALLOWING THE DOOR TO LOCK OR UNLOCK, OTHER THAN MANUALLY. NOT ONLY IS THIS A THEFT ISSUE, BUT A SAFETY ISSUE AS WELL. KIDS WERE ABLE TO OPEN THE DOOR WHILE DRIVING WHICH IS AN APPARENT SAFETY PROBLEM AND AFTER READING NUMEROUS OTHER REPORTS OF THIS SAME PROBLEM OCCURRING, IT IS SOMETHING THAT NEEDS TO BE TAKEN CARE OF/RECALLED. THIS IS APPARENTLY DUE TO A CHEAP MOTOR MADE OUT OF CHINA AND IS A FAIRLY EASY ISSUE TO RESOLVE. *TR.Mileage was 30000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BOISE, ID. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10450466

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 30, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . THERE IS A CRACK IN MY DASHBOARD COMING OUT OF THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG. I BELIEVE THIS COULD BE DANGEROUS IF IT EVER DEPLOYS. *TR.Mileage was 35000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13078G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in CARTHAGE, MO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Suspension

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10451826

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 15, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE LEAF SPRING WAS FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 88,000. .Mileage was 88000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK14018Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in GROTON, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10458066

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on May 04, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO EXTEND CAB 4.8L ENGINE LIKE ELECTRICAL,DOORS,AIR BAGS,EQUIPMENT, AND LOT OF THINGS? *TR.Mileage was 66810 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ROCHESTER, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10458066

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on May 04, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO EXTEND CAB 4.8L ENGINE LIKE ELECTRICAL,DOORS,AIR BAGS,EQUIPMENT, AND LOT OF THINGS? *TR.Mileage was 66810 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ROCHESTER, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Equipment Adaptive

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10458066

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on May 04, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE . I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO EXTEND CAB 4.8L ENGINE LIKE ELECTRICAL,DOORS,AIR BAGS,EQUIPMENT, AND LOT OF THINGS? *TR.Mileage was 66810 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ROCHESTER, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10469573

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Aug 06, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . DRIVER SIDE DOOR LOCKS WILL NOT WORK WITH KEYFOB OR SWITCH ON THE EITHER DOOR. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 83500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK19098Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PEKIN, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10469573

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Aug 06, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . DRIVER SIDE DOOR LOCKS WILL NOT WORK WITH KEYFOB OR SWITCH ON THE EITHER DOOR. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 83500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK19098Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PEKIN, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10481193

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . DRIVER SIDE FRONT AND BACK LOCKS JUST STOP WORKING ONE DAY. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 48500 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in NEW ORLEANS, LA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10481193

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . DRIVER SIDE FRONT AND BACK LOCKS JUST STOP WORKING ONE DAY. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 48500 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in NEW ORLEANS, LA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10482332

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 04, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LOCKS IN THE VEHICLE HAD FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THEY STATED THAT THE ACTUATOR WAS BAD AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13J38G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PROSTER, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Structure

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10482838

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Sept 14, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE . DASH CRACKED AT PASSENGER AIR BAG. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 22300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13J28G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in HOUSTON, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10482838

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Sept 14, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . DASH CRACKED AT PASSENGER AIR BAG. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 22300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13J28G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in HOUSTON, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10485945

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 15, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . THE DRIVERS DOOR ELECTRIC LOCK STOPPED WORKING, THIS SEEMS TO BE AN ISSUE WITH THESE TRUCKS THE FACTORY SHOULD FIX THIS ISSUE. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14X28Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ORMOND BEACH, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10485945

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 15, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . THE DRIVERS DOOR ELECTRIC LOCK STOPPED WORKING, THIS SEEMS TO BE AN ISSUE WITH THESE TRUCKS THE FACTORY SHOULD FIX THIS ISSUE. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14X28Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ORMOND BEACH, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10486490

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ALL FOUR DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS MALFUNCTIONED AND AS A RESULT, THE DOORS FAILED TO LOCK AUTOMATICALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN CONFIRMED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE BUT DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 75,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 130,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 75000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK133981. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in EAGLE, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10493708

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 03, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . BOTH DRIVERS DOOR AND PASSENGER DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS ARE NOT WORKING. THEY DON'T WORK WITH KEY FOB, THEY DON'T LOCK OR UNLOCK WHEN THE TRUCK IS PUT IN DRIVE OR WHEN THE KEY IS TURNED OFF AND THEY DON'T WORK WITH THE LOCK SWITCH ON THE DOOR. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE WHEN IT COMES TO CHILDREN IN THE VEHICLE. THIS SEEMS THE 2008 IS A BAD YEAR FOR THESE ACTUATORS AND GM SHOULD RECALL. THEY KNOW THEY WERE BAD. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 65400 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK14078Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in FT WAYNE, IN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10493708

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 03, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . BOTH DRIVERS DOOR AND PASSENGER DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS ARE NOT WORKING. THEY DON'T WORK WITH KEY FOB, THEY DON'T LOCK OR UNLOCK WHEN THE TRUCK IS PUT IN DRIVE OR WHEN THE KEY IS TURNED OFF AND THEY DON'T WORK WITH THE LOCK SWITCH ON THE DOOR. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE WHEN IT COMES TO CHILDREN IN THE VEHICLE. THIS SEEMS THE 2008 IS A BAD YEAR FOR THESE ACTUATORS AND GM SHOULD RECALL. THEY KNOW THEY WERE BAD. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 65400 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEK14078Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in FT WAYNE, IN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Seat Belts

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10496600

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Feb 06, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SEAT BELTS . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT REPEATEDLY UNLATCHED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT TO CALL THE LOCAL DEALER TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 57,495. UPDATED 03/15/13*LJ UPDATED 04/19/2013 *JS.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 57495 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13388G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PERHAM, MN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Engine

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10508609

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 11, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS FOUND THAT THE CAMSHAFT AND LIFTERS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL TIMES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 146,663. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 146663 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13J08G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in MACON, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10512731

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on May 15, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . ENGINE LOST POWER, RATTLING BADLY. AFTER STOPPING, ENGINE WAS STILL RUNNING, BUT HAD NO POWER AND RATTLED LIKE A LIFTER BLEW. TOWED TO DEALER, WHERE THEY DETERMINED THAT THE CAMSHAFT BLEW AND DAMAGED #7 LIFTER. THE TECH SAID IT WAS A "MATERIALS DEFECT/FAILURE". 1.5 MONTHS OUT OF POWERTRAIN WARRANTY. GM IS GIVING ME GRIEF OVER TAKING CARE OF THE $3000.00 REPAIR BILL. THEY ARE OFFERING ONLY $1800.00, BUT A MATERIALS DEFECT SHOULD BE TAKEN CARE OF BY THE MANUFACTURER. TRUCK ONLY HAS 63000 + MILES ON IT. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 63099 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 75 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10521990

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 03, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . SERVICE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND OFF A FEW TIMES OVER 2 DAYS AND IS NOW ON FOR NO APPARENT REASON. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 42000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14X78Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BALTIMORE, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Structure

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10522468

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE . THERE IS A LARGE CRACK ON THE FRONT LEFT SIDE OF MY PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. I AM AFRAID THAT IF THE AIRBAG HAS TO DEPLOY THAT IT WILL SEND PLASTIC SHARDS IN THE AIR AT A HIGH VELOCITY. I DON'T WANT ADDITIONAL INJURY TO OCCUR FROM BROKEN PLASTIC. GM HAS REFUSED TO REPAIR THIS AS A DEFECT IN THEIR TRUCK LINE. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14C98Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in GAINESVILLE, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10522468

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . THERE IS A LARGE CRACK ON THE FRONT LEFT SIDE OF MY PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. I AM AFRAID THAT IF THE AIRBAG HAS TO DEPLOY THAT IT WILL SEND PLASTIC SHARDS IN THE AIR AT A HIGH VELOCITY. I DON'T WANT ADDITIONAL INJURY TO OCCUR FROM BROKEN PLASTIC. GM HAS REFUSED TO REPAIR THIS AS A DEFECT IN THEIR TRUCK LINE. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC14C98Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in GAINESVILLE, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10525697

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Apr 03, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . ON OUR 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO 1500 LT 4X4 Z71, THE DASHBOARD HAS CRACKED SO BADLY WHERE THE PASSENGER AIRBAG IS, THAT IF THE AIRBAG WERE TO DEPLOY, PLASTIC SHRAPNEL IS GOING TO GO FLYING, WHICH COULD INJURE OR POSSIBLY KILL SOMEONE. ON THE FLIPSIDE; THE AIRBAG MAY NOT EVEN DEPLOY DUE TO THE DAMAGED DASHBOARD. IN EITHER CASE, THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE THAT GM REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE, DESPITE NOW THOUSANDS OF CUSTOMERS TAHOES, SUBURBANS, AND (ALL CHEVY & GMC TRUCKS & SUV'S 2007 AND NEWER) HAVING THE EXACT SAME ISSUE. AFTER MULTIPLE CALLS TO CHEVY AND GM, AND THEM BEING EXTREMELY RUDE AND IN DENIAL; THE BEST THEY CAN DO IS TO REPLACE THE DASH FOR A PRICE OF $200-500, WHICH WE CURRENTLY DON'T HAVE, AND SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR, AS GM SHOULD STAND BEHIND THE SAFETY OF THEIR VEHICLES AFTER CHARGING THE PRICES THEY DO. IN THE MEANTIME, WE DON'T FEEL SAFE EVEN DRIVING OUR TRUCK DOWN THE STREET. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE, AND NEEDS TO BE AN URGENT RECALL, BEFORE SOMEONE IS KILLED! THERE ARE MESSAGE BOARDS, FACEBOOK PAGES, AND TWITTER ACCOUNTS ALL SET UP JUST FOR FRUSTRATED CHEVY & GMC CUSTOMERS HAVING THE CRACKED DASHBOARD AND AIRBAG ISSUE, SO PLEASE INVESTIGATE THIS PROBLEM, NHTSA. SINCE GM REFUSES TO HELP IT'S THOUSANDS OF SCARED CUSTOMERS, WE PRAY YOU WILL HELP TO STOP THIS MADNESS. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 84000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK13M681. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PLANO, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Structure

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10525697

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Apr 03, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE . ON OUR 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO 1500 LT 4X4 Z71, THE DASHBOARD HAS CRACKED SO BADLY WHERE THE PASSENGER AIRBAG IS, THAT IF THE AIRBAG WERE TO DEPLOY, PLASTIC SHRAPNEL IS GOING TO GO FLYING, WHICH COULD INJURE OR POSSIBLY KILL SOMEONE. ON THE FLIPSIDE; THE AIRBAG MAY NOT EVEN DEPLOY DUE TO THE DAMAGED DASHBOARD. IN EITHER CASE, THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE THAT GM REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE, DESPITE NOW THOUSANDS OF CUSTOMERS TAHOES, SUBURBANS, AND (ALL CHEVY & GMC TRUCKS & SUV'S 2007 AND NEWER) HAVING THE EXACT SAME ISSUE. AFTER MULTIPLE CALLS TO CHEVY AND GM, AND THEM BEING EXTREMELY RUDE AND IN DENIAL; THE BEST THEY CAN DO IS TO REPLACE THE DASH FOR A PRICE OF $200-500, WHICH WE CURRENTLY DON'T HAVE, AND SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR, AS GM SHOULD STAND BEHIND THE SAFETY OF THEIR VEHICLES AFTER CHARGING THE PRICES THEY DO. IN THE MEANTIME, WE DON'T FEEL SAFE EVEN DRIVING OUR TRUCK DOWN THE STREET. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE, AND NEEDS TO BE AN URGENT RECALL, BEFORE SOMEONE IS KILLED! THERE ARE MESSAGE BOARDS, FACEBOOK PAGES, AND TWITTER ACCOUNTS ALL SET UP JUST FOR FRUSTRATED CHEVY & GMC CUSTOMERS HAVING THE CRACKED DASHBOARD AND AIRBAG ISSUE, SO PLEASE INVESTIGATE THIS PROBLEM, NHTSA. SINCE GM REFUSES TO HELP IT'S THOUSANDS OF SCARED CUSTOMERS, WE PRAY YOU WILL HELP TO STOP THIS MADNESS. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 84000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK13M681. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PLANO, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Engine

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10526092

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 21, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING UPHILL AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE ENGINE POWER REDUCED AS THE VEHICLE DECELERATED TO 25 MPH WITH THE ILLUMINATION OF A WARNING INDICATOR. THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF BUT THE FAILURE PERSISTED UPON RESTARTING. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO HIS DESTINATION AND POWERED THE VEHICLE OFF HOWEVER, ONCE THE AUTO START SWITCH WAS ACTIVATED THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMALLY WITH THE ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,379. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 50379 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13Y78G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in FAIRBANKS, AK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Service Brakes

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10532454

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 20, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . WAS AT A RED LIGHT WHEN VEHICLE CAME TO NO FUNCTION. STABILITRAK / TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT KEPT COMING ON AND OFF FOR MONTHS. TRUCK LOST DRIVING ABILITY AND LIGHTS BECAME COMING ON. LOST BRAKES, TRANSMISSION LIGHT CAME ON ALONG WITH STABILITRAK, AND TRACTION LIGHT. VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATION AND DID NOT HAVE ABILITY OF POWER. SOUNDED LIKE SPARK PLUGS MISS FIRING. BRAKES BECAME DISABLED AND WHERE GRINDING. (NEW BRAKES) HAD TO PUSH MY TRUCK OFF ROAD AS IT HAD NO PRESSURE TO DRIVE. MECHANICS THINK IT IS THE THROTTLE BODY SENSOR. WILL SEE. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 111000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13C68G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in DALE, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Engine

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10532454

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 20, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . WAS AT A RED LIGHT WHEN VEHICLE CAME TO NO FUNCTION. STABILITRAK / TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT KEPT COMING ON AND OFF FOR MONTHS. TRUCK LOST DRIVING ABILITY AND LIGHTS BECAME COMING ON. LOST BRAKES, TRANSMISSION LIGHT CAME ON ALONG WITH STABILITRAK, AND TRACTION LIGHT. VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATION AND DID NOT HAVE ABILITY OF POWER. SOUNDED LIKE SPARK PLUGS MISS FIRING. BRAKES BECAME DISABLED AND WHERE GRINDING. (NEW BRAKES) HAD TO PUSH MY TRUCK OFF ROAD AS IT HAD NO PRESSURE TO DRIVE. MECHANICS THINK IT IS THE THROTTLE BODY SENSOR. WILL SEE. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 111000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13C68G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in DALE, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Power Train

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10532454

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 20, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . WAS AT A RED LIGHT WHEN VEHICLE CAME TO NO FUNCTION. STABILITRAK / TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT KEPT COMING ON AND OFF FOR MONTHS. TRUCK LOST DRIVING ABILITY AND LIGHTS BECAME COMING ON. LOST BRAKES, TRANSMISSION LIGHT CAME ON ALONG WITH STABILITRAK, AND TRACTION LIGHT. VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATION AND DID NOT HAVE ABILITY OF POWER. SOUNDED LIKE SPARK PLUGS MISS FIRING. BRAKES BECAME DISABLED AND WHERE GRINDING. (NEW BRAKES) HAD TO PUSH MY TRUCK OFF ROAD AS IT HAD NO PRESSURE TO DRIVE. MECHANICS THINK IT IS THE THROTTLE BODY SENSOR. WILL SEE. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 111000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13C68G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in DALE, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10533375

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . I PURCHASED MY 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO CREW CAB BACK IN 20011. IT HAD APPROX. 70,000 MILES ON IT AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE. A FEW MONTHS AGO I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS ON THE DRIVERS SIDE OF MY VEHICLE. I COULD LOCK THE DOORS BUT NOT UNLOCK THEM. THEN A FEW WEEKS LATER, MY DRIVERS SIDE SPEAKER WENT OUT COMPLETELY. I AM ALSO UNABLE TO MOVE THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE MIRRORS IN ALL DIRECTIONS WHEN THEY NEED TO BE ADJUSTED. MY CRUISE CONTROL ALSO HAS RECENTLY STARTED WORKING OFF AND ON. MY PASSENGER SIDE SPEAKER HAS JUST RECENTLY STARTED GOING IN AND OUT. MY LEFT TURN SIGNAL WORKS BUT DOESN'T MAKE ANY NOISE WHEN IT IS TURNED ON. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 72000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13C68G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Latches/locks/linkages

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10542022

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ALL OF THE DOOR LOCKS FAILED TO UNLOCK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS FOUND THAT THE ACTUATORS HAD FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 64,375. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 64375 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13J48G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in NORTH PORT, AL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10543699

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Aug 15, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY, THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN MOMENTARILY AND CAME BACK. THE ENTIRE DASHBOARD WENT DARK, HEADLIGHTS TURNED OFF, DOOR LOCKS CYCLED UP AND DOWN, AND RADIO TURNED OFF AND BACK ON. BROUGHT VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM AS BATTERY CABLES NEEDING TO BE REPLACED AS THERE WAS HIGH RESISTANCE. SEARCHING ONLINE FOR SIMILAR STATEMENTS SHOWS THAT MANY OTHER PEOPLE ARE COMPLAINING OF THIS SAME PROBLEM. THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE AS IT COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. WORKING WITH GM CUSTOMER SERVICE ON THIS, THEY WILL NOT PAY FOR THE REPAIRS WHICH TOTALED $478.95. THIS IS NOT A PART THAT SHOULD FAIL AFTER LESS THAN 5 YEARS. PLEASE SEE THESE LINKS FOR OTHERS COMPLAINING OF SAME ISSUE. HTTP://COMMUNITY.CARTALK.COM/DISCUSSION/2281792/CHEVY-SILVERADO-ELECTRICAL-NIGHTMARE HTTP://WWW.GM-TRUCKS.COM/FORUMS/TOPIC/129454-MY-FIX-ON-MY-SILVERADO-ELECTRICAL-PROBLEM/ HTTP://WWW.GMINSIDENEWS.COM/FORUMS/F31/SILVERADO-ELECTRICAL-NIGHTMARE-106736/ HTTP://WWW.GMTRUCKCLUB.COM/FORUM/SHOWTHREAD.PHP/120918-08-SILVERADO-ELECTRICAL-ISSUES. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 75000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC19068Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in ALISO VIEJO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10545573

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2011.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE BRAND NEW IN 2008, HAD PROBLEM WITH PASSENGER WINDOW NOT OPERATING, DEALERSHIP CHANGED OUT ACTUATOR. SINCE 2011 THE PASSENGER DOOR LOCK WILL NOT ENGAGE WITH FOB OR WITH THE MECHANISM ON THE DOOR NOR WILL IT ENGAGE WHEN VEHICLE IS PUT IN GEAR. AFTER READING THIS WEB PAGE, IT SEEMS TO ME THAT THIS DOOR LOCKING SYSTEM SHOULD BE RECALLED AND BE REPAIRED AT NO COST TO THE CUSTOMER. *JS.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 35000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in FLOWER MOUND, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10545722

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Sept 27, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . BOTH AIR BAG SENSORS UNDERNEATH THE RADIATOR HAVE DETERIORATED AND CRACKED IN HALF. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13358G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in TINLEY PARK, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Structure Body

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10546173

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE CONTACT NOTICED A CRACK IN THE DASHBOARD WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13068G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BUDA, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Vehicle Speed Control

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10547624

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 12, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 40 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE AND POWER TRAIN WARING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AS THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT A MESSAGE STATING THAT THE ENGINE POWER REDUCED HAD ALSO APPEARED BEFORE THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A DEALER, WHO STATED THAT THE THROTTLE BODY POSITION SENSOR WAS DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS RETURNED TO THE DEALER WHERE THE THROTTLE BODY WAS CLEANED AND THE COMPUTER WAS REPLACED BUT TO NO AVAIL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED ABOUT THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 110,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 110000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEC13C88G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in PINE BLUFF, AR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10547805

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER HAD STRONG SULFUR SMELL AFTER THE FIRST YEAR. I COMPLAINED TO CHEVY DEALER AND WAS TOLD THERE WAS NO PROBLEM. BY YEAR THREE I COMPLAINED FOR THE THIRD TIME AGAIN WAS TOLD NO PROBLEM THE COMPUTER DIDN'T SHOW A CODE. I ASKED THE MECHANIC TO TAKE IT FOR A DRIVE HE RETURNED SAYING THE CAT WAS JUNK IT WAS REPLACED AND I WAS TOLD ONLY TO RUN TOP TIER GAS I DID THAT BUT AFTER ABOUT 8 MONTHS IT SMELLED AGAIN MY TRUCK IS JUST FIVE YEARS OLD AND I NEED ANOTHER CONVERTER, MY POWER LOCKS HAVE EACH BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES IN SECOND AND THIRD YEAR. NOW I NEED NEW AIRBAG SENSOR AND MY TRUCK HAS NEVER BEEN HIT . *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 28000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in N. BILLERICA, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10547805

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER HAD STRONG SULFUR SMELL AFTER THE FIRST YEAR. I COMPLAINED TO CHEVY DEALER AND WAS TOLD THERE WAS NO PROBLEM. BY YEAR THREE I COMPLAINED FOR THE THIRD TIME AGAIN WAS TOLD NO PROBLEM THE COMPUTER DIDN'T SHOW A CODE. I ASKED THE MECHANIC TO TAKE IT FOR A DRIVE HE RETURNED SAYING THE CAT WAS JUNK IT WAS REPLACED AND I WAS TOLD ONLY TO RUN TOP TIER GAS I DID THAT BUT AFTER ABOUT 8 MONTHS IT SMELLED AGAIN MY TRUCK IS JUST FIVE YEARS OLD AND I NEED ANOTHER CONVERTER, MY POWER LOCKS HAVE EACH BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES IN SECOND AND THIRD YEAR. NOW I NEED NEW AIRBAG SENSOR AND MY TRUCK HAS NEVER BEEN HIT . *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 28000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in N. BILLERICA, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10547805

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER HAD STRONG SULFUR SMELL AFTER THE FIRST YEAR. I COMPLAINED TO CHEVY DEALER AND WAS TOLD THERE WAS NO PROBLEM. BY YEAR THREE I COMPLAINED FOR THE THIRD TIME AGAIN WAS TOLD NO PROBLEM THE COMPUTER DIDN'T SHOW A CODE. I ASKED THE MECHANIC TO TAKE IT FOR A DRIVE HE RETURNED SAYING THE CAT WAS JUNK IT WAS REPLACED AND I WAS TOLD ONLY TO RUN TOP TIER GAS I DID THAT BUT AFTER ABOUT 8 MONTHS IT SMELLED AGAIN MY TRUCK IS JUST FIVE YEARS OLD AND I NEED ANOTHER CONVERTER, MY POWER LOCKS HAVE EACH BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES IN SECOND AND THIRD YEAR. NOW I NEED NEW AIRBAG SENSOR AND MY TRUCK HAS NEVER BEEN HIT . *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 28000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in N. BILLERICA, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Power Train

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10547805

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2010.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER HAD STRONG SULFUR SMELL AFTER THE FIRST YEAR. I COMPLAINED TO CHEVY DEALER AND WAS TOLD THERE WAS NO PROBLEM. BY YEAR THREE I COMPLAINED FOR THE THIRD TIME AGAIN WAS TOLD NO PROBLEM THE COMPUTER DIDN'T SHOW A CODE. I ASKED THE MECHANIC TO TAKE IT FOR A DRIVE HE RETURNED SAYING THE CAT WAS JUNK IT WAS REPLACED AND I WAS TOLD ONLY TO RUN TOP TIER GAS I DID THAT BUT AFTER ABOUT 8 MONTHS IT SMELLED AGAIN MY TRUCK IS JUST FIVE YEARS OLD AND I NEED ANOTHER CONVERTER, MY POWER LOCKS HAVE EACH BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES IN SECOND AND THIRD YEAR. NOW I NEED NEW AIRBAG SENSOR AND MY TRUCK HAS NEVER BEEN HIT . *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 28000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in N. BILLERICA, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Traction Control System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10553601

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM . ON MULTIPLE OCCURRENCES, DRIVING AT VARYING SPEEDS, WITHOUT TRACTION CONTROL DISENGAGED, THE PARKING BRAKE AND TRACTION CONTROLS WARNING LIGHTS AND SOUNDS ACTIVATED FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE LCD DIC INDICATED STABILITRAK OFF AND SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM MESSAGES. TRIED ENGAGING AND DISENGAGING BOTH THE PARKING BRAKE AND TRACTION CONTROL WITH NO CHANGE. WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE WAS ENGAGED HOWEVER, THE SOUNDER BEGAN SOUNDING AGAIN AND WHEN DISENGAGED IT WOULD SHUT OFF. SERVICE BRAKES, ROTORS AND CALIPERS WERE REPLACED APPROXIMATELY 4000-4500 MILES AGO. FIRST OCCURRENCE WAS ABOUT 1000 MILES AGO. HAS OCCURRED 3 TIMES TOTAL. POSSIBLE BAD ABS SENSOR? *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 130000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BEDFORD, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electronic Stability Control

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10553601

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . ON MULTIPLE OCCURRENCES, DRIVING AT VARYING SPEEDS, WITHOUT TRACTION CONTROL DISENGAGED, THE PARKING BRAKE AND TRACTION CONTROLS WARNING LIGHTS AND SOUNDS ACTIVATED FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE LCD DIC INDICATED STABILITRAK OFF AND SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM MESSAGES. TRIED ENGAGING AND DISENGAGING BOTH THE PARKING BRAKE AND TRACTION CONTROL WITH NO CHANGE. WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE WAS ENGAGED HOWEVER, THE SOUNDER BEGAN SOUNDING AGAIN AND WHEN DISENGAGED IT WOULD SHUT OFF. SERVICE BRAKES, ROTORS AND CALIPERS WERE REPLACED APPROXIMATELY 4000-4500 MILES AGO. FIRST OCCURRENCE WAS ABOUT 1000 MILES AGO. HAS OCCURRED 3 TIMES TOTAL. POSSIBLE BAD ABS SENSOR? *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 130000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BEDFORD, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Service Brakes

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10553601

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . ON MULTIPLE OCCURRENCES, DRIVING AT VARYING SPEEDS, WITHOUT TRACTION CONTROL DISENGAGED, THE PARKING BRAKE AND TRACTION CONTROLS WARNING LIGHTS AND SOUNDS ACTIVATED FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE LCD DIC INDICATED STABILITRAK OFF AND SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM MESSAGES. TRIED ENGAGING AND DISENGAGING BOTH THE PARKING BRAKE AND TRACTION CONTROL WITH NO CHANGE. WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE WAS ENGAGED HOWEVER, THE SOUNDER BEGAN SOUNDING AGAIN AND WHEN DISENGAGED IT WOULD SHUT OFF. SERVICE BRAKES, ROTORS AND CALIPERS WERE REPLACED APPROXIMATELY 4000-4500 MILES AGO. FIRST OCCURRENCE WAS ABOUT 1000 MILES AGO. HAS OCCURRED 3 TIMES TOTAL. POSSIBLE BAD ABS SENSOR? *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 130000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BEDFORD, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10556756

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . NOTICED RATHER LARGE CRACK ON 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO LTZ DASH BOARD ON THE DRIVER SIDE HUMP OF THE DASH AND PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. DEALER ESTIMATED AT THE MINIMUM OF $400 REPAIR. COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE HARM IF EVER IN ACCIDENT..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 83000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in TRUSSVILLE, AL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Unknown Or Other

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10556756

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . NOTICED RATHER LARGE CRACK ON 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO LTZ DASH BOARD ON THE DRIVER SIDE HUMP OF THE DASH AND PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. DEALER ESTIMATED AT THE MINIMUM OF $400 REPAIR. COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE HARM IF EVER IN ACCIDENT..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 83000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in TRUSSVILLE, AL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10558910

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Jan 04, 2014.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUSE BOX CAUGHT ON FIRE AND MELTED THE HARNESS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY RECALLS. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000. .Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):2GCEK13C281. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in BLOOMFIELD, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10562987

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Feb 05, 2014.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . AIRBAGS SERVICE LIGHT IS ON. CONTACTED DEALER ABOUT RECALL. MY TRUCK WAS WITHIN VIN RANGE BUT BECAUSE IT WAS NOT SOLD UP NORTH THEY WOULD NOT DO ANYTHING. ONE DOOR WILL NOT LOCK AND TWO DOOR WILL NOT UNLOCK. THE COMPUTER HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE. THE INJECTOR REPLACED. THE FUEL RAIL REPLACED. AC UNIT REPLACED. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT HAS BEEN ON AND CHECKED 17 TIME FOR DEALERS TO NOT BE ABLE TO FIND ANY PROBLEM.STABILITRACK PROBLEM LIGHT BEEN ON ALONG WITH ABS LIGHT. THIS ALL STARTED WITH LESS THAN 2000 MILES. DEALERS WAS HELPFUL WHILE UNDER WARRANTY BUT COULD NOT CARE LESS NOW..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 66000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GCEK13Y88G. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in OAKMAN, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Engine

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10565802

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2013.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ENGINE OIL WAS BEING CONSUMED PREMATURELY. THE CONTACT HAD TO REPLACE THE OXYGEN SENSOR MORE THAN ONCE DUE TO THE PREMATURE OIL CONSUMPTION. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD EXCEEDED THE MILEAGE THAT PROVIDED THE NEWLY DESIGNED OIL PIN AND NEW VALVE COVERS THAT THEY WERE OFFERING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 145,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 145000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GCEC19JX8Z. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in WILMIGTON, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Exterior Lighting

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10572548

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Mar 12, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . FLEET USER OF THE 1500 CHEVY PICKUP TRUCKS. ISSUE REPORTED, HEAD LIGHT OUT. DIAGNOSES SHOWED BURNT WIRES ON THE HEAD LIGHT PLUG TO BULB CONNECTER. REPAIR PREFORMED WAS TO REPLACE THE HARNESS ON BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT HEAD LIGHTS TO CORRECT A MELTING PLUG CONNECTER. MOST TIME ITS IS ONE HEADLIGHT AFFECTED AT A TIME, BUT THE LOSS OF BOTH HEAD LIGHTS IS SEEN. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in GOLDSBORO, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10576069

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 04, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . WHILE DRIVING WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE TRACTION STABILITY LIGHT CAME ON ALONG WITH BRAKE LIGHT. THE DOOR LOCKS ACTIVATED AND ALL DASH BACKLIGHTING WENT OUT. AFTER SHUTTING OFF ENGINE, ALL ELECTRICAL POWER SHUT OFF TO INCLUDE THE CLOCK ON THE RADIO. I CHECKED BATTERY CONNECTIONS AND AFTER WIGGLING THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE, THE POWER CAME ON. THE CLOCK WAS SET TO 12:00, AND THE A/C WAS RESET TO 74. THIS WAS THE FIRST INCIDENT. AFTER SEVERAL INCIDENTS, MY TRUCK ACTUALLY STALLED IN AN INTERSECTION AND I HAD TO STOP IN THE ROAD TO ADJUST THE BATTERY CABLE. I HAVE HAD APPROXIMATELY 20 INCIDENTS OF SIMILAR NATURE, EACH TIME WITH INCREASING SYMPTOMS. AT ONE POINT, THE WARNING LIGHT FOR THE A/C OVERHEATING CAME ON. ALSO, THE BATTERY AND CABLES BECOME EXTREMELY HOT, AND STAY HOT AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN FOR SEVERAL HOURS UNTIL THE CABLE IS READJUSTED. I HAVE READ SEVERAL FORUMS LOOKING FOR A SOLUTION, AND HAVE CONCLUDED THE MOST LIKELY SOURCE IS A FAILING POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE. IN THE FORUMS, IT SEEMS THAT THE CABLE WAS REDESIGNED IN 2007, AND HAS AFFECTED ALL VEHICLES THROUGH 2013. THIS POSES A THREAT TO OVERHEATING BATTERY CONNECTIONS WHICH COULD LEAD TO A FIRE, AND THREAT OF A VEHICLE COLLISION..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 59000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in NEW BERN, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Electronic Stability Control

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 Safety Review #10576069

CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008 car safety problem was reported on Nov 04, 2012.CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2008, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . WHILE DRIVING WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE TRACTION STABILITY LIGHT CAME ON ALONG WITH BRAKE LIGHT. THE DOOR LOCKS ACTIVATED AND ALL DASH BACKLIGHTING WENT OUT. AFTER SHUTTING OFF ENGINE, ALL ELECTRICAL POWER SHUT OFF TO INCLUDE THE CLOCK ON THE RADIO. I CHECKED BATTERY CONNECTIONS AND AFTER WIGGLING THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE, THE POWER CAME ON. THE CLOCK WAS SET TO 12:00, AND THE A/C WAS RESET TO 74. THIS WAS THE FIRST INCIDENT. AFTER SEVERAL INCIDENTS, MY TRUCK ACTUALLY STALLED IN AN INTERSECTION AND I HAD TO STOP IN THE ROAD TO ADJUST THE BATTERY CABLE. I HAVE HAD APPROXIMATELY 20 INCIDENTS OF SIMILAR NATURE, EACH TIME WITH INCREASING SYMPTOMS. AT ONE POINT, THE WARNING LIGHT FOR THE A/C OVERHEATING CAME ON. ALSO, THE BATTERY AND CABLES BECOME EXTREMELY HOT, AND STAY HOT AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN FOR SEVERAL HOURS UNTIL THE CABLE IS READJUSTED. I HAVE READ SEVERAL FORUMS LOOKING FOR A SOLUTION, AND HAVE CONCLUDED THE MOST LIKELY SOURCE IS A FAILING POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE. IN THE FORUMS, IT SEEMS THAT THE CABLE WAS REDESIGNED IN 2007, AND HAS AFFECTED ALL VEHICLES THROUGH 2013. THIS POSES A THREAT TO OVERHEATING BATTERY CONNECTIONS WHICH COULD LEAD TO A FIRE, AND THREAT OF A VEHICLE COLLISION..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 59000 miles. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 problem was reported in NEW BERN, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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