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SteeringPart report

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Steering Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
10%of 39 total for the year
Median mileage
5miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the steering of the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, 10% of the 39 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While driving at any speed, steering wheel shakes, slightly, yet noticeably. Any speed. The shake is consistent, feels worse when turning or(drifting) right I on freeway. Have had steering gear box, pitman arm, and road force balancing performed, to no relief. Upon self inspection, left wheel seems (tighter) and not as loose to hand manipulation, right wheel is noticeably loose with slight noise indicative to a loose or worn tie rod. Vehicle was purchased new. It has been to 5 GM dealerships to attempt a fix of this problem. A lawsuit was finalized april 2019. …”

NHTSA complaint #11194479, filed 2019-04, 5 miles

“2007 Chevrolet SILVERADO 3500. Consumer stated when he backed the vehicle out of the driveway, he discovered he did not have brakes nor power steering. The power steering pump, pulley and serpentine belt were replaced. Updated 02/23/15. Updated 04/15/15”

NHTSA complaint #10663901, filed 2015-02

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Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202424%
202214%
202125%
2018211%
20161529%
201548%
2014220%
2013727%
2012313%
201113%
2007410%
200648%
2005613%
200425%
200325%
200212%
200134%
2000911%
1999613%
199857%
1997610%

Other parts of the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

Air bags
12 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

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