2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 408about this part
- Share
- 28%of 1,437 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 65,000miles
- Trend
- FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 408 complaints about the steering of the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 28% of the 1,437 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 65,000 miles. 15 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Have had the vehicle at piles chevy and dan cummins chevy multiple times along with tire discounters everyone says vehicle is in spec and the shaking at 70 to 75 MPH is normal however I've owned multiple vehicles non of them has ever had this issue I can't get the dealer to fix it they only say it's a known issue truck only has 57000 miles on it.”
NHTSA complaint #11405973, filed 2021-04, 56,000 miles“Driving down hill at 25 MPH and all of a sudden I lost control of my power steering. Fortunately I was able to stop just before hitting an embankment. The repair requires a complete electrical assist component. Quote of $1,750.00 on august 2017 I received a recall for the eps assist. The software was completed by kendall chevy in august of that year.”
NHTSA complaint #11389485, filed 2021-01, 70,000 miles“I got a stabilitrak failure chime and message with a reduced steering assist message and I lost my power assist for a second then it came back. I was fortunate that it was just myself in the truck going slow and pulling into a parking lot. I'd hate to think of my wife behind the wheel going down the freeway with my grand kids inside.”
NHTSA complaint #11350580, filed 2020-08, 84,000 miles“My seatbelt has locked on me a couple of times without even being on break an the foot area is extremely hot . I've took it to get serviced an it stills does it . My steering wheel an locked also I just don't drive it like I use to an I'm still paying a note on it .very frustrating .I was driving at all time these problems occurred”
NHTSA complaint #11348415, filed 2020-08, 105,000 miles“I am having issues with my 2914 silverado losing power steering and turning off when I place the car in reverse to back into a parking spot. The truck has also cut off randomly when turning the steering wheel in a parking lot. The issue is not constant thus hard to diagnose. I have taken the truck to chevy twice and the mechanics were not able to recreate the issue.”
NHTSA complaint #11342686, filed 2020-08, 72,000 milesRelated recalls
- 17V414000Jun 29, 2017General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The vehicles may have a temporary loss of electric…Covers: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2014, GMC Sierra 1500 2014
Related service bulletins
- 11019516Apr 17, 2025This preliminary informational (PI) bulletin provides information to dealership personnel that may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.
- 11017868Apr 11, 2025This service bulletin provides a procedure to flush and bleed power steering system to correct a power steering noise or fluid leak concern that is caused during extremely low…
- 11014577Feb 18, 2025This service bulletin provides a procedure inspecting for excess grease or Sealant on the Exterior of the steering gear due to seeing grease or sealant on certain locations on…
- 11011205Oct 28, 2024This informational bulletin explains Unscheduled Supplemental Services and the importance of GM Simplified Maintenance Schedules.
- 10250245Jan 17, 2024This preliminary bulletin provides additional guidance for diagnosing vibrations or disturbances that may occur on full size pickups and how to correct and repair.
- 10248260Dec 18, 2023This preliminary bulletin provides additional guidance for diagnosing vibrations or disturbances that may occur on full size pickups and how to correct and repair.
- 10245395Nov 6, 2023This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure when diagnosing…
Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 3% |
| 2025 | 4 | 4% |
| 2024 | 11 | 3% |
| 2023 | 7 | 2% |
| 2022 | 15 | 2% |
| 2021 | 43 | 5% |
| 2020 | 74 | 10% |
| 2019 | 76 | 7% |
| 2018 | 42 | 8% |
| 2017 | 58 | 8% |
| 2016 | 110 | 14% |
| 2015 | 161 | 14% |
| 2014 | 408 | 28% |
| 2013 | 10 | 3% |
| 2012 | 4 | 2% |
| 2011 | 9 | 2% |
| 2010 | 4 | 1% |
| 2009 | 9 | 2% |
| 2008 | 9 | 1% |
| 2007 | 20 | 2% |
| 2006 | 19 | 5% |
| 2005 | 45 | 9% |
| 2004 | 75 | 9% |
| 2003 | 56 | 7% |
| 2002 | 25 | 5% |
| 2001 | 16 | 3% |
| 2000 | 10 | 2% |
| 1999 | 15 | 3% |
| 1998 | 47 | 13% |
| 1997 | 140 | 25% |
| 1996 | 1 | 14% |
Other parts of the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
341 complaintsBrakes
281 complaintsOther or unknown
197 complaintsEngine
191 complaintsElectronic stability control
161 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
154 complaintsBody and structure
90 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
51 complaintsSeat belts
50 complaintsAir bags
47 complaintsSuspension
47 complaintsExterior lighting
40 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology