7.5

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
6,566 miles

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problem #2

Sep 012004

Silverado 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 13,131 miles
On my 1996 Silverado, the tailgate straps are starting to rust and break. I think that the recall should be extended because the recalled tailgate straps are put together the same was even if it is not the same model.

- Nashville, NC, USA

problem #1

Sep 242000

Silverado

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Two cables that support tailgate broke while loading lawn mower onto truck, caused by corrosion.

- Tallahasse, FL, USA