2002 Chevrolet Silverado visibility problems

Filed Mar 11, 2006 · Visibility · 98,785 miles · MO

Whenever windshield wipers on continuously for more than a few minutes the linkage "falls apart or pops off" leaving only the drivers side wiper working.

Filed Mar 8, 2006 · Brakes, Engine · 18,000 miles · NY

Dt*: the contact stated the ABS engages at low speeds of 20 MPH and below. As a result, the stopping distance was increased. There is a the federal safety agency recall, # 05v379000, regarding the ABS. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however it is not included in the recall because of the VIN. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. The dealer cleaned the wheel speed sensor, replaced the pads and rotors. However, those replacements did not correct the problem. Additionally, a knocking noise was heard in the engine. The dealer inspected the engine although, no repairs were made. The passenger sie window was inoperative. Updated 03/28/06.

Filed Jan 10, 2006 · Body, Brakes · PA

2002 chevy silverado brakes failed at low speeds. *ts when the consumer took the vehicle to the dealer to be inspected, he was informed there was a problem with the ABS. The sensor was cleaned and a part was replaced. The consumer then received a recall notice in october 2005 regarding the ABS. The recall letter stated the consumer could apply for reimbursement. The tailgate rusted and broke. The steering relay and right front idler arm were replaced. The window regulator was replaced. The wheel center cap fell off.

Filed Dec 14, 2005 · Visibility · 55,400 miles · DE

Both power window assemblies failed within months of each other and both units failed in the same manner. There is a plastic to metal connections that failed on both units. The passengers side failed in late september 2005 and the drivers side december 9, 2005. Both units had to be replaced, old parts not available.

Filed Jun 23, 2005 · Suspension, Visibility · 63,106 miles · NY

Defective electric window on drivers side. Window will not go up.

Filed Apr 28, 2005 · Transmission, Visibility · 51,000 miles · MI

While driving and upon looking into the passenger side mirror one could not see what was coming up on the side shifter. Consumer contacted the dealer. However, consumer was told there was nothing they could do. Also, transmission will intermittently fail. Consumer stated that when driving through water or mud shift lever will freeze up. *ak poor design, mud, snow, ice trapped on to shifter cable and safety switch, then they freeze into position and also causes safety switch to malfunction and go bad.

Filed Nov 2, 2004 · Visibility · NV

The windshield wipers would come on and go off while driving in inclement weather. The consumer took the vehicle to the mechanic to have the windshield wipers inspected and was told they needed to be replaced.

Filed Feb 19, 2004 · Visibility · PA

When its cold outside, the windows would freeze and not open. *ph (the track door windows on both doors would freeze) I would take 15-20 minutes to heat up the cab, so the windows would open.

Filed Jan 15, 2004 · Brakes, Engine · 24,000 miles · CA

Many of the problems took several times in the shop to fix. The castrophic failures in the engine & transmission have never been fixed. The truck has lunging, dead spots & surges & the transmission clunks (shifts hard, jerky) the auto may or may not accelerate on demand & will later accelerate when you need to apply the brakes.

Filed Aug 11, 2003 · Visibility · NM

Rear window fell out when trying to open . Dealer notified.