2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Complaints

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  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - SIMI VALLEY, CA

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - MARYVILLE, TN

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AT 1,522 MILES, A POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK WAS DISCOVERED UNDER THE VEHICLE. THE POWER STEERING WAS INSPECTED TO DIAGNOSE THE ORIGIN OF THE LEAK. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS A FLUID LEAK PRESENT AND A NOTATION WOULD BE MADE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED PER TSB: SB-07-02-32-002N IF THE POWER STEERING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AGAIN. AT 30,000 MILES, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE EMITTING FROM THE POWER STEERING PUMP. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE POWER STEERING PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. DUE TO THE POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK, THE MANUFACTURER REFUSED TO HONOR THE REPAIR PER THE TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000.

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  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - BEELEVIEW, FL

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V324000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE AVAILABLE, BUT THE LOCAL DEALER DID NOT HAVE THEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

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  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - MARYVILLE, TN

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT THE DEALER FOR MAINTENANCE, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE POWER STEERING GEAR RACK SHOWED A FLUID LEAK. IF THE LEAK PERSISTED, THE POWER STEERING GEARS WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE LEAK WAS NON-REPAIRABLE. THE CONTACT REFERENCED TSB NUMBER: 070232002. THE CONTACT STATED THE DEALER FAILED TO FOLLOW THE CORRECTIVE ACTION STATED IN THE TSB AND THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING GEAR RACK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 58,000.

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  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - SAN BERNARDINO, CA

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V324000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

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  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - FISK, MO

    DASH HAS CRACKED IN 2 DIFFERENT PLACES, ONE FROM THE UPPER LEFT CORNER OF THE AIR BAG, TO THE DEFROSTER PANEL, AND THE ONE FROM THE RADIO, TO THE DEFROSTER PANEL.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - ELY, MN

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE FUEL PUMP RELAY AND THE FUEL PUMP FUSE WERE EXPERIENCING FAILURES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 145,000.

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  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - HOUSTON, TX

    I HAVE A SHORT IN MY FUEL PUMP FLOW CONTROL MODULE. IT CAUSES MY CAR TO STALL WHILE WHILE IN OPERATION, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON, SOMETIMES IT DOESN'T START, ETC. THIS ISSUE HAS HAUNTED ME FOR ABOUT A YEAR NOW. I FOUND A RECALL BULLETIN FROM GM; #14515B. THIS IS THE EXACT PART # AND ISSUE THAT I'M HAVING BUT MY VIN # ISN'T PART OF THE RECALL. IS IT POSSIBLE THAT MY VIN WAS MISSED?

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - HILLIARD, FL

    DASHBOARD IS CRACKING AND BREAKING APART SURROUNDING AIRBAG. COULD CAUSE PLASTIC SHRAPNEL BEING THROWN IF AIRBAG IS DEPLOYED.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - LUBBOCK, TX

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH AND GOING OVER A POTHOLE, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE DASHBOARD. AS A RESULT, THE PASSENGER AIR BAG PARTIALLY DEPLOYED CAUSING THE DRIVERS AND PASSENGER SIDE OF THE DASHBOARD TO FRACTURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 28,078.

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