7.8

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
5,500 miles

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problem #1

Apr 282004

Silverado 3500 4WD 8-cyl Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • 5,500 miles
I own a 2500hd w/duramax diesel.it has frame beaming defects.defect was present from the start but was not identified till about 20,000 mi.truck tearing up tires, vibrating, difficult to steer and getting worse along with developing other problems.GM has lied and tried to hide that there really is a defect.they would not present any tsb's or any other info reguarding when asked.the truck was vibrating so bad the other night I just all of a sudden blew the R&R tire and almost hit a rock embankment.tires had less than 18000 miles on them.I bought 2 more just to try to be safe and get there.please help with any info or advice, anything!

- Stuttgart, AR, USA