1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 1999

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1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 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 1500

Engine not specified

245000 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 
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. 

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1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

8-cylinder automatic 2WD

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. 

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1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Transmission Problems

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