Is there a vibration in a GM half ton?
While SUV owners complain of buffeting causing headaches and dizziness, GM half-ton owners claim there is an insistent vibration in their trucks. “While driving at speeds above 45 mph, there is a vibration from the rear of the vehicle,” reads a complaint on the NHTSA database.
When did I start having vibration in my Chevy Silverado?
“I’ve been dealing with the same vibration issue since November 2015, it is now March 2017. It has been in the shop 10 times without any results.” It is unclear whether the issues are limited to models with certain engines, transmissions, axles or other configurations.
Why does my Chevy Z71 have a vibration?
The “shock issue,” is that some shocks used on Z71-trim pickup trucks were made with contaminated shock oil, causing them to dampen incorrectly. GM says that these shocks do not cause the vibration, but if the truck is vibrating, it only makes it worse.
What kind of drive does a GMC Sierra have?
Before deciding, be sure to try all three. GMC’s Sierra and the nearly identical Chevrolet C/Ks had been redone as early 1988 models, in three series: 1500 (1/2 ton), 2500 (3/4 ton), and 3500 (1-ton). C pickups were 2-wheel drive; K indicated Insta-Trac part-time 4WD.
While SUV owners complain of buffeting causing headaches and dizziness, GM half-ton owners claim there is an insistent vibration in their trucks. “While driving at speeds above 45 mph, there is a vibration from the rear of the vehicle,” reads a complaint on the NHTSA database.
The “shock issue,” is that some shocks used on Z71-trim pickup trucks were made with contaminated shock oil, causing them to dampen incorrectly. GM says that these shocks do not cause the vibration, but if the truck is vibrating, it only makes it worse.
Where does the 1997 GMC 1500 come from?
Led lights all around, z71 off road package (skid plates, 4×4, g80 rear locking differential). clean interior and exterior with only two dents in the tail gate. Canada made in Ontario. Trailer brake. Headache rack and toolbox.
Why does my Chevy truck vibrate at 65 mph?
“Since about 15,000-18,000 miles, this truck vibrates at most speeds, most noticeable at 65 mph and over,” reads another complaint on the NHTSA database. “It is at the dealer for the second time. The first time all they did was balance the tires, but the problem didn’t go away.
What did GM do about the Chevy Shake?
Two new shocks and an entire rear axle later, the truck was still shaking and a GM engineer was brought in to take the truck for a seven-day period. At this point, GM agreed to buy back Maratea’s truck in exchange for a new one. Maratea ended up in a 2015 Silverado, which he says also has a very mild vibration.
“Since about 15,000-18,000 miles, this truck vibrates at most speeds, most noticeable at 65 mph and over,” reads another complaint on the NHTSA database. “It is at the dealer for the second time. The first time all they did was balance the tires, but the problem didn’t go away.
What’s the problem with my 99 suburban 5.7 Vortec?
I am new to this site and desperate for assistance on a 99 Suburban 5.7 Vortec. Hopefully I can leverage community experience to resolve an issue that has me absolutely baffled! I purchased this vehicle a few weeks back to pull my boat. The SUV had a seized intake valve and corresponding bent pushrod on cylinder #4.
Are there any problems with the GM 8 speed transmission?
According to TSB (Technical Service Bulletin) 18-NA-355, the latest update addresses “torque converter clutch (TCC) shudder conditions on 8L45 and 8L90 ” eight-speed automatic transmissions, RPO codes M5N, M5T, M5U, and M5X. Affected vehicles include Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac vehicles, as follows.
When did my 97 Silverado sense come out?
I have had my 97 Silverado sense 2002, and have spent a lot of time under the hood, as well as doing research on these trucks and engines. I also had a 93 WT with a 4,3 L v6 for 10 years before I had this truck. There are several members here with a lot of knowledge on these trucks.