While driving had problem controling vehicle, it pulls to the right.
2000 Chevrolet Silverado: pulls to one side
7 of the 1,305 complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado describe pulls to one side.
- owner complaints
- 7
- of this car's complaints
- 1%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 18 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Pulls to one side by model year
What owners say
Vehicle is pulling to left and right upon braking. Consumer is especially concerned about drifting to left because of traffic. *ak driver side window molding comes loose when the window rolls down. Right front wheel and spare wheel are bent. Cruise control is inoperative at times. Right rear axle experienced a leak. Blower is noisy on low speeds.
Cannot align caster within +/- tolarence. Vehicle wil pull to right if caster is put in +/- tolarence.
While traveling, to keep vehicle from pulling to right, consumer has to apply pressure to steering wheel and pull to left. Dealer has been contacted. *ak consumer states that dealer replaced the gear box, however the steering was worse than ever, dealer then rotated front tires left to right, consumer has noticed improvement however there is still a light pull to the right.
Truck pulled to right starting around 2,000 miles. Front end was realigned and tires rotated and rebalanced at 5,211 miles. Truck then pulled to left requiring constant pressure to right on steering wheel. Roated tires at 9,807. Truck then pulled to right. Returned to dealer. Dealer realigned again and rotated tires back. I was told it maybe a tire problem. I asked for tires to be replaced under bumper-to-bumper warranty. Dealer will not change out tires. Reported to chevrolet on oct. 25, 2000. File #c02016717 is open. Called chevrolet again on 11/22/00. Requested tires be replaced under warranty. Refused replacement by dealer and chevrolet corporation. (dot number: 0294070 tiresize: p245/75r16)
Front end pulled to the right side. Consumer has to keep control of vehicle by keeping both hands on the steering wheel.
Vehicle was leaking coolant out of the radiator. Currently, vehicle was pulling to left and right and into oncoming traffic. Consumer has contacted dealership, at this time no reply from the mechanic.
Service bulletins that may apply
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- Clunking noise under hood and CAN be felt in steering wheel and/or steering column (replace upper...
- Reduced steering effort (diagnose/replace steering wheel position sensor)
- Clunking noise under hood and CAN be felt in steering wheel
- Lack of steering assist or shudder during parking lot type maneuvers
- Concerns that clunk noise CAN be heard coming from under the hood also felt in the steering wheel
- Hydraulic pump driveshaft that CAN fracture resulting in an immediate loss of hydraulic power steering assist
- Clunking noise under hood and CAN be felt in steering wheel
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado pulling
Is pulls to one side a common problem on the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado?
7 of 1,305 owner complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado (1%) mention pulls to one side. The model year with the most reports is 1997.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado?
There are 0 recalls and 18 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado
ABS 221Brake failure 118Knocking 43Fuel gauge 40No deployment 34Tire blowout 20Grinding brakes 19Jerking 18Premature wear 14Harsh shifting 12Loss of power 12Door locks 11Fuel pump 11Stalling 11Sudden acceleration 11Power steering loss 9Fire or smoke 8Misfire 8Seat belt 8Transmission failure 7Adaptive cruise 6Hesitation 6Shudder 6Spongy pedal 6Steering noise 6Check engine light 5Wipers 5
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