2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2016

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2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 repairs by problem area

Engine (12%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (18%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (41%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (12%)

Other (6%)

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2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

355-horsepower 5.3L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

24000 mi TCM programming because of harsh shifts 
2000 mi The vehicle had a severe shake at speeds above 45 mph. After several visits to repairs shop dealer finally diagnosed and replaced rear end ring and pinion gears. Shaking diminished and while it is not gone, it is now tolerable. 

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2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

285-horsepower 4.3L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

17500 mi

US $177
Severe Shaking and vibration in drivetrain causing nausea. Dealer kept truck for two weeks. They stated it was a hard spot in a tire, replaced under warranty- we paid a portion. Vibration is still there but Not as severe. 

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2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Transmission Problems

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