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Is there a problem with the Chevy Shake?

Is there a problem with the Chevy Shake?

What some call the “Chevy Shake” is a mysterious problem affecting a small percentage of 2014 and newer Chevrolet and GMC half-ton pickup trucks, as well as current-generation Chevy, GMC and Cadillac full-size, truck-based SUVs. Even more problematic than not knowing when…

Why does the front of my truck shake when I drive?

Just because someone balanced the tires does not mean the tires are balanced. Tires can be perfectly balanced on the machine but still shake when driving because the tires are not a true circle, they have a high spot (s) that cause the tires to move up/down and shake when traveling down the h-way.

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?

How is GM responding to the Shake lawsuit?

However, GM lawyers have begun their arguments in court to move to dismiss the pending litigation. Carcomplaints.com detailed GM’s response to the lawsuit and said it’s a “classic example of overreach.”

Why does my Chevy Shake when I drive?

The alleged defect is apparently so common that drivers have begun referring to it as the “Death Wobble” or the “Chevy Shake.” If you’ve experienced excessive shaking or vibrating when driving your Chevy or GMC, fill out the form on this page and tell us about your experience.

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.

Why does my Chevy Z71 have a vibration?

The “shock issue,” is that some shocks used on Z71-trim pickup trucks were made with contaminated shock oil, causing them to dampen incorrectly. GM says that these shocks do not cause the vibration, but if the truck is vibrating, it only makes it worse.

How much does it cost to fix Chevy Shake?

It was so bad you could obviously see it when spinning so he trued it and now my truck runs as smooth as glass with no shake, no shimmy, no vibration, nothing, it’s never driven this good ever. So take your driveshaft out and have it checked. BTW it only cost me $86.00

What some call the “Chevy Shake” is a mysterious problem affecting a small percentage of 2014 and newer Chevrolet and GMC half-ton pickup trucks, as well as current-generation Chevy, GMC and Cadillac full-size, truck-based SUVs. Even more problematic than not knowing when…

What should I do if my car shakes when I brake?

One way to test for alignment problems is to bring your car up to 50-60 mph on a straightaway when there’s no other traffic nearby. Let go of the steering wheel for a brief moment and notice if the car immediately tries to go to the right or left. If it does, then it likely needs to be realigned.

Why does my brake pedal shake when I brake?

A pulsating or shaking brake pedal can affect braking performance, thereby compromising vehicle safety. You should address the issue as soon as possible. If you have the know-how, fixing the problem yourself is usually fairly straightforward. But if you have any doubts about your abilities, it’s best to let a professional repair the issue.

How old is the 2016 Chevy Shake truck?

This whole issue is exasperating for Seewald, who has purchased new GM trucks since 1970. Adding insult to injury, his 2016 pickup with the 6.2-liter V-8 and eight-speed transmission is a replacement for a 2014 model that had its own problems.

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Ruth Doyle