2000 Chevrolet Silverado steering problems
Owners reported steering problems in 78 complaints for the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado, 5% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 78 5% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 43,000 miles 31 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 3 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 5 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When steering problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 13 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 5 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 7 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 31 steering complaints that report mileage, the median is about 43,000 miles, and 61% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 3 crashes, 5 injuries.
What owners wrote
Driver had lost control of vehicle hit a telephone pole head-on with a 50-65 MPH impact, and then drove into a field . Upon impact, dual airbags did not deploy, but seatbelts were on at the time. As a result, passenger had cracked sternum,and driver had mild whiplash.please provide further information.
When making a turn in any direction, the vehicle would lose it's power steering, power brakes, and cause the consumer to shift the vehicle into park in order to stop. There was no warning. *scc the consumer stated the problem was determined to be the power steering pump.
Other problems reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado
- Brakes 662 complaints
- Engine 95 complaints
- Body & structure 95 complaints
- Cruise control 84 complaints
- Fuel system 83 complaints
- Suspension 81 complaints
- Tires 75 complaints
- Transmission 65 complaints