1999 Chevrolet Silverado (not HD) Chevrolet Silverado (not HD) 1999

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1999 Chevrolet Silverado (not HD) repairs by problem area

Engine (35%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (22%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (17%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (9%)

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1999 Chevrolet Silverado (not HD) repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (9%)

$500 - $999 (17%)

$100 - $499 (43%)

< $100 (30%)

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Chart based on 23 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

1999 Chevrolet Silverado (not HD)

Engine not specified

Chevrolet in Kansas, United States
Oct 2012 - Nov 2012
Nov 2012

140000 mi

US $525
Non start condition replaced fuel pump, fuel filter 
Chevrolet in Maine, United States
Sep 2012 - Oct 2012
Oct 2012

162000 mi

US $1500
Frame broken and had to be welded 
Chevrolet in Minnesota, United States
Oct 2012 - Apr 2013
Nov 2012

165500 mi

US $200
Fuel pump s--- the bed. 
Apr 2013

169000 mi

US $29
Blower motor resistor fried itself. 
Chevrolet in Texas, United States
Nov 2012 - Oct 2013
Jan 2013

241700 mi

US $145
rebalance driveshaft. dont know if it was like this from factory or not. bought truck used. weights put on another side from manufacturer. read a lot about this year model having bad vibrations. still has a slight vibration but dont know what else 
Oct 2013

251000 mi

US $300
transmission not shift to overdrive went to limp mode. computer lost electire to selnoid b in trans. replaced all selniods in trans. checked wiring harness. came down to replacing computer. 
Chevrolet in New York, United States
Mar 2011 - Jul 2012
Nov 2011

147400 mi
In this case the gas tank fell out on the ground due to corrosion of the frame. Mechanic refused to guarantee any part of it due to corrosion. Before this, the upper shock mounts rusted away from the frame, brake lines failed. 

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1999 Chevrolet Silverado (not HD) 2-door

8-cylinder automatic 4WD

Chevrolet in Missouri, United States
Jun 2017 - Jul 2018
Jul 2018

39000 mi

US $250
Shock replacement 

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1999 Chevrolet Silverado (not HD) 2-door

8-cylinder automatic 2WD

Chevrolet in Texas, United States
Aug 2010 - Oct 2015
Jun 2012

356000 mi

US $850
compressor died and was replaced along with some tubin connections. 
Oct 2015

384000 mi

US $125
Fuel level indicator turned on Service Engine light 

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1999 Chevrolet Silverado (not HD)

8-cylinder automatic 4WD

Chevrolet in Idaho, United States
Mar 2011 - Sep 2012
May 2011

124000 mi

US $350
fuel pump (sending unit was broken so pump has to be replaced) 
Chevrolet in North Carolina, United States
Aug 2010 - Jun 2013
Apr 2012

156000 mi

US $120
Replaced passenger upper "A" arm and ball joint. 
Dec 2012

175000 mi

US $50
Fuel pump stopped working. Replaced fuel pump and filter. 
Chevrolet in Kansas, United States
Jul 2010 - Aug 2012
Sep 2011

135000 mi

US $120
Power steering pump replaced Idler arm replaced 

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1999 Chevrolet Silverado (not HD)

8-cylinder automatic 2WD

Chevrolet in California, United States
Jun 2010 - Jan 2022
Jun 2011

116000 mi

US $60
Resistor pack replaced. AC blower fan had stopped working on speeds 1 and 2 (low and low-med). Repair took about 20 minutes total. 
Jul 2011

116000 mi

US $12
It was a bad A.I.R. check valve. Took just a few minutes to replace. 
Mar 2012

123000 mi

US $80
Parking brake shoe retaining clip broke. Part replaced as part of a revised clip kit. Install took less than an hour. 
May 2012

124100 mi

US $200
Radiator had small leak at one of the side seals. Changed radiator and all hoses, along with new coolant. 1 month later had to change fitting on heater core that broke; include it here because I should have changed it along with hoses. 
Sep 2012

127000 mi

US $1200
Eaton G80 Locker (aka Gov-Lock) started to stay locked when it shouldn't and thus would stay locked on turns and make the rear wheel hop. Unit had a cracked carrier which needed to be replaced. Replaced with Eaton TrueTrac. 
Oct 2013

138800 mi

US $50
Truck had been hard to start when warm, though would run fine after starting. Replaced fuel pressure regulator. 
Jun 2014

147000 mi

US $850
Inner tie rod ends along with steering rack that was leaking a little fluid from the end seals. Outer tie rid ends changed as well. 
Jan 2022

231402 mi

US $975
Rear main seal was leaking; seal pack replaced 

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