2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 steering problems
46 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 — 38% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Steering is loose/has play. Vehicle shakes with driving. Steering gear box is leaking. Issue puts myself and others at risk due to the sudden pulling to either side while driving. Vehicle will be inspected in the next week.”
filed Mar 22, 2025
“Chevy Duramax trucks, 2011-2016 use a CP4 fuel pump that will eventually fail. The engine shuts off and there is a loss of steering and brakes. This is a major safety issue. I called Chevy GM 1800 222 1020 and was told, " we are aware of the problem, have no remedy, no recall has been issued yet…”
filed Oct 9, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Silverado 2500 years
Silverado 2500 steering problems by year →Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.