Major Problems with 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Derived from Complaints & Recalls
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Worst 3 complaints of 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
STRUCTURE
Victims: 2
Mileage: 4095 miles
2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
FRONTAL
Victims: 2
Mileage: 17682 miles
2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
AIR BAGS
Victims: 2
Mileage: 148000 miles
Browse 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 complaints by category
Problems with AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, SERVICE BRAKES and HYDRAULIC are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Silverado 1500 owners.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
| AIR BAGS the air bag system on chevrolets tend to need service work early and if the system is that sensitive the... |
389
~ 26637 miles |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i have a new chevy silverado with 3000 miles on it. when i started it today the nav/radio screen did... |
51
~ 69356 miles |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER no crash incident. the dashboard on the vehicle has cracked for no reason in multiple locations. one right near the... |
46
~ 56940 miles |
| SERVICE BRAKES brakes went out in driveway. towed to local garage found all brake lines were rusted and parts of lines were... |
31
~ 73447 miles |
| ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that while driving 25 mph burning fumes were... |
30
~ 70563 miles |
| BODY > STRUCTURE tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. nine months after the contact purchased the vehicle he had it detailed.... |
25
~ 100679 miles |
| SEAT BELTS tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving approximately 30 mph on normal road conditions the seat belt... |
21
~ 56192 miles |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving between 10-60 mph the brakes failed. on october 5 2007... |
17
~ 24685 miles |
| POWER TRAIN 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500 5.3l engine. at 40 000 miles the camshaft and a couple of lifters were replaced due... |
16
~ 88464 miles |
| STEERING i bought a 2007 cherolet silverado crew cab used (19 000 mi.) from maroone cheverolet. i noticed that the steering... |
14
~ 47487 miles |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING engine suddenly loses power at highway and passing speeds with no warning at all. *jb... |
14
~ 21256 miles |
| STRUCTURE dt*: the contact stated there was a rattling sound coming from inside the dashboard. the vehicle was taken to a |
12
~ 36537 miles |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2007 chevrolet silverado pickup trucks have a plastic piece holding the tail lamp in place. this is the entire light... |
11
~ 53717 miles |
| SUSPENSION on my 2007 silverado 4x4 that now has 4 870 mi. i'm on the 2nd set of bridgestone deuler tires.... |
11
~ 60881 miles |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL engine suddenly loses power at highway and passing speeds with no warning at all. *jb... |
11
~ 40782 miles |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that the check engine warning light illuminated. shortly... |
10
~ 126683 miles |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL i purchased the 2007 chevrolet trailblazer thinking i would have a good dependable car not so. the stabil-i trac check... |
10
~ 97812 miles |
| TIRES on my 2007 silverado 4x4 that now has 4 870 mi. i'm on the 2nd set of bridgestone deuler tires.... |
10
~ 12900 miles |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 1. no events noted. 2. check engine light illuminates and stability traction control light illuminate periodically. when ever the traction... |
8
~ 33247 miles |
| AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN we have a new 2007 chevrolet silverado that has been a problem. when you gave it gas it would shift... |
8
~ 26845 miles |
| WHEELS tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that the vehicle spare tire was not able... |
6
~ 55496 miles |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING i bought my 2007 silverado on july 27 2006 i began having electrical problems no more than two weeks later... |
4
~ 68550 miles |
| EQUIPMENT side airbags deployed in a non accident situation while driving...two weeks prior to that brake failure. *tr... |
4
~ 28075 miles |
| ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC side airbags deployed in a non accident situation while driving...two weeks prior to that brake failure. *tr... |
4
~ 25825 miles |
| TREAD/BELT > TIRES drive shaft dropped while i was driving the vehicle. also second set of tires are shredding. first set of general |
4
~ 18533 miles |
| INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that the speedometer is positioned so low within the... |
4
~ 1778 miles |
| SEATS tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact's legs showed signs of white spots ever since wearing shorts... |
4
~ 21733 miles |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER while driving at different speeds door locks will cycle on and off exterior lights and dash display will go off... |
3
~ 79961 miles |
| EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING exhaust manifold bolts broken off on 3 of my chevrolet silverados. *tr... |
3
~ 89167 miles |
| SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS side airbags deployed in a non accident situation while driving...two weeks prior to that brake failure. *tr... |
3
~ 24100 miles |
| ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING hesitation at 12000+- when downshifting from overdrive to 3 gear when traveling between 45 to 60 mph & was only... |
3
~ 22833 miles |
| TRAILER HITCHES i just purchased a 2007 chevrolet 1500 4/4 in may. when i put the hitch into the receiver i found... |
3
~ 30057 miles |
| SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that the brake lights would operate until the brake... |
3
~ 3200 miles |
| INFLATOR MODULE > DRIVER SIDE > FRONTAL 2007 chevrolet silverado. consumer writes in regards to takata airbag inflators safety recall. *ld *tr... |
2
|
| HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC like many other gm trucks the steel brake line rusted and failed. i was backing by boat on to the... |
2
~ 72335 miles |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY selected adaptive equipment and suspension and body because there is no place to add tailgate and that is where he... |
2
~ 84000 miles |
| DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE while attempting to exit the vehicle the interior door handle would not release the door latch. i had to utilize |
2
~ 39616 miles |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES while attempting to exit the vehicle the interior door handle would not release the door latch. i had to utilize |
2
~ 39616 miles |
| CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving at any speed with the cruise control engaged the... |
2
|
| COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING there is a major problem with my '07 chevy silverado 1500 z71 4dr pick-up. the truck has been eating it's... |
2
~ 67403 miles |
| RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT turn on the radio which is in a navigation system. crackling sounds begin to be heard through the bose speakers... |
2
~ 55000 miles |
| VISIBILITY i bought my 2007 silverado on july 27 2006 i began having electrical problems no more than two weeks later... |
2
~ 41600 miles |
| BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2007 chevrolet silverado pickup trucks have a plastic piece holding the tail lamp in place. this is the entire light... |
2
~ 10502 miles |
| TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tail light shorting out due to defective wiring harness dealer replaced fuse three times but did not fix problem. parts |
2
~ 14502 miles |
| MID/REAR ASSEMBLY > SEATS driver's side seat welds that hold the seat on the frame/body broke causing noticeable creaking and grinding noises with slight... |
2
~ 1850 miles |
| PARKING BRAKE tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that both of his children (4 and 6 years... |
2
~ 12666 miles |
| HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. when there is any interior pressure on the liftgate and when opening... |
2
~ 43750 miles |
| PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES 2007 chevrolet silverado tpms (tire pressure monitor system) inoperative. the tpms system does not relearn as outlined in the vehicle... |
2
~ 6500 miles |
| 12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving 55 mph the digital screen module displayed a malfunction message... |
2
~ 42173 miles |
| BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE tl*-the contact stated that he was driving at about 5 mph when a stick knocked off the serpentine belt. the... |
2
~ 483 miles |
| UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE frame beaming on the 2007 x tra cab classic truck. general motors campaign #pit3009j. the problem is so bad that... |
1
~ 130000 miles |
| POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving at various speeds the speedometer failed to show the... |
1
|
| FOG LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. while operating the vehicle a clicking noise was present coming from... |
1
~ 84000 miles |
| LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES door actuator failed. could not get out of truck had to crawl out of the window. ... |
1
~ 35800 miles |
| REAR > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that there was a rattling noise from the... |
1
~ 70000 miles |
| IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the evening of march 10 2013 around 1700 hour my brother a single man was fatally killed in his 2007... |
1
~ 72000 miles |
| DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY 1 avg. use of heat and a/c 2 melted wiring harness to blower motor 3 nothing done by gm. *tr... |
1
~ 75000 miles |
| WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that the air conditioning system failed unexpectedly in his... |
1
~ 41000 miles |
| WHEEL SPEED SENSOR > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that if the vehicle wsa driven under 10... |
1
~ 24000 miles |
| VALVE > TIRES i leased a 2007 chevy silverado lt-1500 pickup and the valve stem on a tire was bad i see ford |
1
~ 13000 miles |
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC i bought my 2007 silverado on july 27 2006 i began having electrical problems no more than two weeks later... |
1
~ 47200 miles |
| SIDEWALL > TIRES procomp at tires that i have on my truck at this time have two large bulges in the side which... |
1
|
| HEAD RESTRAINT > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS the rear head rest on my and every other chevrolet silverado crew cab on the dealers lot do not stay... |
1
|
| FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE 2007 chevy 1500 silverado pickup bumpers - the bumpers on these pickups are inadequate. i realize the agency does not... |
1
~ 5900 miles |
| FRONTAL > AIR BAGS feb. 21 2008 my wife and myself were involved in a accident during an ice storm. our truck fish tailed... |
1
~ 17682 miles |
| GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) > STEERING 2007 chevy silverado purchased in late 2006. took vehicle to dealer where purchased could find nothing wrong. brakes squeaking very... |
1
|
| WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY windshield wipers and washer fluid come on without notice. there is no specific time of the day number of miles... |
1
~ 50128 miles |
| COLUMN > STEERING clunking in front end of vehicle when wheel is turned to the left. believed to be a steering column issue. |
1
|
| FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC under normal driving conditions at highway speeds 60-80 (more noticeable but can still feel at lower speeds when stopping) mph... |
1
~ 7000 miles |
| ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS under normal driving conditions at highway speeds 60-80 (more noticeable but can still feel at lower speeds when stopping) mph... |
1
~ 7000 miles |
| PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS under normal driving conditions at highway speeds 60-80 (more noticeable but can still feel at lower speeds when stopping) mph... |
1
~ 7000 miles |
| SHOES/LININGS > DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS under normal driving conditions at highway speeds 60-80 (more noticeable but can still feel at lower speeds when stopping) mph... |
1
~ 7000 miles |
| DRUM > DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS under normal driving conditions at highway speeds 60-80 (more noticeable but can still feel at lower speeds when stopping) mph... |
1
~ 7000 miles |
| ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC reduce engine power along with service brake light comes on. vehicle shuts down leaving vehicle with no steering. ecu was |
1
~ 18275 miles |
| SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving 45 mph the contact noticed that the air bag light... |
1
~ 350 miles |
| INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM this problem pertains to a 2005 chevy silverado. the vent fan / air conditioning shut off while i was driving.... |
1
~ 91280 miles |
| AUTOMATIC (ASC) > ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 1. no events noted. 2. check engine light illuminates and stability traction control light illuminate periodically. when ever the traction... |
1
~ 2500 miles |
| DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN drive shaft dropped while i was driving the vehicle. also second set of tires are shredding. first set of general |
1
~ 14130 miles |
| WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY 2007 silverado new body style. upon taking delivery from the dealer i noticed a massive distortion in the windshield. dealer |
1
|
| TORQUE CONVERTER > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN hesitation at 12000+- when downshifting from overdrive to 3 gear when traveling between 45 to 60 mph & was only... |
1
~ 12000 miles |
| HYDRAULIC > POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. when the contact has his foot on the brake pedal the pedal... |
1
~ 13351 miles |
| TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. soon after the vehicle was purchased on august 8 2006 the steering... |
1
~ 8143 miles |
| ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that the post that supports the roof is approximately... |
1
~ 242 miles |
| SEAL > AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY 1 100 miles into owning our new 2007 silverado a loud clunk was heard pulled over to find the left... |
1
~ 1135 miles |
| BANJO HOUSING > AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN 1 100 miles into owning our new 2007 silverado a loud clunk was heard pulled over to find the left... |
1
~ 1135 miles |
| BUMPERS > BODY > STRUCTURE the lack of height requirement for light trucks and suvs is absurd these days. what you have is 1/2 the... |
1
|
| GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2007 chevrolet silverado 5.3l v-8 engine with active fuel management and throttle by wire. vehicle will not idle down properly... |
1
~ 50 miles |
| ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2007 chevrolet silverado 5.3l v-8 engine with active fuel management and throttle by wire. vehicle will not idle down properly... |
1
~ 50 miles |
| MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING exhaust vibrates at 1200 rpm to 1400 rpm. the whole truck moans and vibrates. i would think the vibration in |
1
~ 174 miles |
| LABELS > OTHER > EQUIPMENT 2007 chevy silverado that has an missing manufacturer's label and the dealership can't find**cc *jb... |
1
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