Steering veering to left uncontrollably, normal conditions pulls to the right, replace steering gear box, aligned front end, steering wheel position sensor, to no avail.
1997 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 steering complaints
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Accelerator sticks.
Vehicle continuously has trouble with the front end slipping while driving, causing the vehicle to sometimes go into the other lane of traffic.
While driving the power steering takes control of the vehicle. The dealer replaced the steering system and there is still a problem. *ak consumer staes steering jerks to the left on its own, it never pulls hard and stays it is a stutter pull or a sudden jerk, componets of the steering have been replaced twice.
While driving vehicle unknown pressure builds up in steering wheel. Problem seems to occur at low driving speeds.
Cruise control failed.
Steering wheel locks up when turned to its travel limit in either direction.
While driving the speed sensitive power steering has problems there is low resistance at high speeds, causing owner to maintain a tight control. Took to shop and was told that steering pump has low pressure.
Steering wheel off center.
Upon starting up experienced power steering assist failure, can only turn one revelation before steering binds, and becomes extremely difficult to turn wheel. Also, while driving at approx. 40mph, experienced power steering assist failure, required excessive effort to control vehicle, dealer's also replaced power steering pump twice, and power steering gear box once, problem persists.
When making a right turn at any speed, the vehicle loses its power steering. Cause unknown.
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