Why does my Chevy Shake at high speeds?
Why does my Chevy Shake at high speeds?
General Motors has been hit with a class action lawsuit alleging certain Chevy and GMC vehicles contain a defect that causes them to excessively shake or vibrate when driving at high speeds. The alleged defect is apparently so common that drivers have begun referring to it as the “Death Wobble” or the “Chevy Shake.”
Why does my 03 suburban have vibration problem?
It has been in the dealership for a week with a vibration problem from 45 mph and higher. Every time they says its fixed, it is worse. I have a 03 Suburban and had that vibration, the same thing happened to me. The U joints were bad and caused my whole transmission and exhaust to crack. I now have to pay 3600 to fix it.
Why does my Suburban Tahoe shake at 73mph?
Dealer has had the vehicle 3 times over the past 1.5 months. Worst seems to be at 73mph. It is just like a tire out of balance. Shaking your thighs, and extremely annoying. Latest from the dealer is it is a problem with the 20″ wheel/tire combination and is occuring on a lot of vehicles.
Are there any cars that shake when driving?
Anyone who owns or leases certain Chevy or GMC vehicles that experience excessive vibration or shaking, especially when driving at highway speeds. What’s Going On?
It has been in the dealership for a week with a vibration problem from 45 mph and higher. Every time they says its fixed, it is worse. I have a 03 Suburban and had that vibration, the same thing happened to me. The U joints were bad and caused my whole transmission and exhaust to crack. I now have to pay 3600 to fix it.
Why does my car shake at 55 mph?
This procedure involves adding small amounts of weights to each wheel and it is done using a machine. You would notice a problem with the tire balance when driving at a speed between 55 and 65 mph. However, at a higher speed, the vibration is no longer felt. 3. Brake Problems
Dealer has had the vehicle 3 times over the past 1.5 months. Worst seems to be at 73mph. It is just like a tire out of balance. Shaking your thighs, and extremely annoying. Latest from the dealer is it is a problem with the 20″ wheel/tire combination and is occuring on a lot of vehicles.
Are there any complaints about the Chevy Shake?
Many drivers have turned to online forums to voice their complaints about the “Chevy Shake.” In fact, an online forum titled “Shake or Vibration Issues” on GM-Trucks.com has over 800 pages of complaints. Some of them can be read below [sic throughout]:
What’s the Shake on a Chevy Silverado Sierra?
No tach jumping, constant between 50-60. below 50 nothing above 60 nothing. Just get your ass under the truck remove the shaft and have it checked no need to look further. not sure if they are have these issues but def half tons.
How can I Fix my Chevy Shake issue?
You could check it yourself with it still in the truck. Just put a dial gauge on a good sturdy mount or base with the back wheels raised and watch the dial indicator as the driveshaft is rotated by hand. Exactly! My shaking issue has been fixed so I will tell you what fixed mine and I would almost guarantee this will fix them all.
Why does my Chevy Silverado shake at 80 mph?
In the lawsuit, the plaintiff alleges his 2015 Chevrolet Silverado experiences vibrations and shaking within a year of owning it. Specifically, the shake becomes violent between 75-80 mph. The plaintiff took his Silverado to a Firestone to have the tires, rotors, brakes replaced, a realignment, and the wheels re-rounded.
Is there such a thing as a Chevy Shake?
I purchased a 2016 Silverado Crew LTZ in Aug. The truck has 2800mi. And has developing the ‘chevy shake’!…I cant deny thats its there Just as described in all othe previous post from 2014- 2015 trucks , 50 and 70 mph and above.
What kind of vibration does a GMC Sierra have?
I previously owned a 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 with a 6.2 l engine that developed a vibration after approximately 20000 kms. the vibration was mainly at speeds over 100 km per hour and at 110 km sometimes it would almost make the truck uncontrollable!
What’s the lawsuit about the Chevy Silverado shake?
Carcomplaints.com detailed GM’s response to the lawsuit and said it’s a “classic example of overreach.” In the lawsuit, the plaintiff alleges his 2015 Chevrolet Silverado experiences vibrations and shaking within a year of owning it. Specifically, the shake becomes violent between 75-80 mph.
General Motors has been hit with a class action lawsuit alleging certain Chevy and GMC vehicles contain a defect that causes them to excessively shake or vibrate when driving at high speeds. The alleged defect is apparently so common that drivers have begun referring to it as the “Death Wobble” or the “Chevy Shake.”
What kind of vibration does a Chevy Sierra have?
I have the same vibration issues with my 2015 Sierra starts at 75mph had to dealer three times and going back again they keep balancing the tires and it doesnt fix it…” I purchased a 2016 Silverado Crew LTZ in Aug. The truck has 2800mi.
Why is my GMC Silverado losing engine power?
The Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) / throttle body type trouble codes, may be caused by a loose wiring crimp at the throttle body connector, or a broken throttle body circuit. Complete the current SI diagnostics for any symptoms or trouble codes found.
I purchased a 2016 Silverado Crew LTZ in Aug. The truck has 2800mi. And has developing the ‘chevy shake’!…I cant deny thats its there Just as described in all othe previous post from 2014- 2015 trucks , 50 and 70 mph and above.
I have the same vibration issues with my 2015 Sierra starts at 75mph had to dealer three times and going back again they keep balancing the tires and it doesnt fix it…” I purchased a 2016 Silverado Crew LTZ in Aug. The truck has 2800mi.
Anyone who owns or leases certain Chevy or GMC vehicles that experience excessive vibration or shaking, especially when driving at highway speeds. What’s Going On?
