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We found the following complaints for CHEVROLET C SERIES (1997)

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Intermittently vehicle may not start up for 5 or 10 minutes after it has beenturned off for a short moment.problem has to be diagnosed, but possibly the wiring harness was too close to manifold. *the wiring harness cover overheats and is starting to crack. The manufacturer was notified.dealer also replaced a/c compressor.flushed condenser. Replaced expanstion tube.at one time the front brakes were replaced and rotors turned.broken bolts on right step replaced and straightened bent brackets.

When the key was placed in the ignition it would not turn.the check engine light also illuminated.the vehicle was taken to a dealer who informed the consumer that the fuel injectors had to be replaced.please provide further details. *nlm

Intermittently vehicle may not start up for 5 or 10 minutes after it has beenturned off for a short moment.problem has to be diagnosed, but possibly the wiring harness was too close to manifold. *the wiring harness cover overheats and is starting to crack. The manufacturer was notified.dealer also replaced a/c compressor.flushed condenser. Replaced expanstion tube.at one time the front brakes were replaced and rotors turned.broken bolts on right step replaced and straightened bent brackets.

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Intermittently vehicle may not start up for 5 or 10 minutes after it has beenturned off for a short moment.problem has to be diagnosed, but possibly the wiring harness was too close to manifold. *the wiring harness cover overheats and is starting to crack. The manufacturer was notified.dealer also replaced a/c compressor.flushed condenser. Replaced expanstion tube.at one time the front brakes were replaced and rotors turned.broken bolts on right step replaced and straightened bent brackets.

Fuel guage gives false reading due to defective fuel pump and sender. Yh

Fuel injection system was repaired by the dealer after the vehicle lost pressure.currently, windshield wipers work intermittently.the transmission was slipping because the motor was not functioning properly, the fuel injectors were the main cause for all of there parts to malfunction and break down, the abs brakes were activating on dry pavement at slower speeds, the steering wheel off center and vehicle pulled to the left and would intermittently clunk and found loose pitman arm, the vehicle would skip and shake, and the catalytic converter gave insufficient efficiency. *sc the fuel injection was repaired.the service dealer refused to repair anything dealing with the engine.the consumer stated that the windshield wiper motor has not yet been corrected.*tc

While driving 70 mph vehicle started stalling, causing transmission to shut off. There was no warning light until aftervehicle had cut off.

When the key was placed in the ignition it would not turn.the check engine light also illuminated.the vehicle was taken to a dealer who informed the consumer that the fuel injectors had to be replaced.please provide further details. *nlm

Fuel guage gives false reading due to defective fuel pump and sender. Yh

Fuel injection system was repaired by the dealer after the vehicle lost pressure.currently, windshield wipers work intermittently.the transmission was slipping because the motor was not functioning properly, the fuel injectors were the main cause for all of there parts to malfunction and break down, the abs brakes were activating on dry pavement at slower speeds, the steering wheel off center and vehicle pulled to the left and would intermittently clunk and found loose pitman arm, the vehicle would skip and shake, and the catalytic converter gave insufficient efficiency. *sc the fuel injection was repaired.the service dealer refused to repair anything dealing with the engine.the consumer stated that the windshield wiper motor has not yet been corrected.*tc

While driving 70 mph vehicle started stalling, causing transmission to shut off. There was no warning light until aftervehicle had cut off.

Front seat belts intermittently unlocked from the belt buckle. Also, front windshield wipers failed intermittently.dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problems.

When applying brakes abs would engage and force the brake pedal to back up intermittently.dealer notified, and informed consumerthat vehicle was not covered under manufacturer'srecall, and any repairs would be at consumer's cost. Feel free to provide further details.

Fuel injection system was repaired by the dealer after the vehicle lost pressure.currently, windshield wipers work intermittently.the transmission was slipping because the motor was not functioning properly, the fuel injectors were the main cause for all of there parts to malfunction and break down, the abs brakes were activating on dry pavement at slower speeds, the steering wheel off center and vehicle pulled to the left and would intermittently clunk and found loose pitman arm, the vehicle would skip and shake, and the catalytic converter gave insufficient efficiency. *sc the fuel injection was repaired.the service dealer refused to repair anything dealing with the engine.the consumer stated that the windshield wiper motor has not yet been corrected.*tc

Intermittently vehicle may not start up for 5 or 10 minutes after it has beenturned off for a short moment.problem has to be diagnosed, but possibly the wiring harness was too close to manifold. *the wiring harness cover overheats and is starting to crack. The manufacturer was notified.dealer also replaced a/c compressor.flushed condenser. Replaced expanstion tube.at one time the front brakes were replaced and rotors turned.broken bolts on right step replaced and straightened bent brackets.

The contact owns a 1997 chevrolet cheyenne. When the contact attempted to turn the vehicle to the right he noticed that the vehicle would slightly pull to that direction longer than desired. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer and the contact has noticed the problem since the vehicle was purchased. The current and failure mileages were 58,000. Updated 10/21/09 the problem was the evo sensor. Updated 10/20/09

Fuel injection system was repaired by the dealer after the vehicle lost pressure.currently, windshield wipers work intermittently.the transmission was slipping because the motor was not functioning properly, the fuel injectors were the main cause for all of there parts to malfunction and break down, the abs brakes were activating on dry pavement at slower speeds, the steering wheel off center and vehicle pulled to the left and would intermittently clunk and found loose pitman arm, the vehicle would skip and shake, and the catalytic converter gave insufficient efficiency. *sc the fuel injection was repaired.the service dealer refused to repair anything dealing with the engine.the consumer stated that the windshield wiper motor has not yet been corrected.*tc

Consumer complained about a steering problem. While driving consumerexperienced a momentary loss of control due to power assist failure.also,this occurred when vehicle veered in either direction. While consumer was tryingto regain control of vehicle power assistfailed momentarily. This failure was due to a bad steering sensor. *la

Intermittently vehicle may not start up for 5 or 10 minutes after it has beenturned off for a short moment.problem has to be diagnosed, but possibly the wiring harness was too close to manifold. *the wiring harness cover overheats and is starting to crack. The manufacturer was notified.dealer also replaced a/c compressor.flushed condenser. Replaced expanstion tube.at one time the front brakes were replaced and rotors turned.broken bolts on right step replaced and straightened bent brackets.

While making a left or right turn there is a twitch or jerk in the steering wheel. The problem is more noticeable when driving at slow speeds.problem was reported to the dealership. They said the card controlling steering power assist was malfunctioning and needed to be replaced.parts replaced under warranty.problem has not reoccurred since.*ml

Fuel injection system was repaired by the dealer after the vehicle lost pressure.currently, windshield wipers work intermittently.the transmission was slipping because the motor was not functioning properly, the fuel injectors were the main cause for all of there parts to malfunction and break down, the abs brakes were activating on dry pavement at slower speeds, the steering wheel off center and vehicle pulled to the left and would intermittently clunk and found loose pitman arm, the vehicle would skip and shake, and the catalytic converter gave insufficient efficiency. *sc the fuel injection was repaired.the service dealer refused to repair anything dealing with the engine.the consumer stated that the windshield wiper motor has not yet been corrected.*tc

Air bags failed to deploy unpon impact on a tree.

Accelerator catches when pressed from stop position caused by build up in the throttle body. Yh

Windshield wipers stop working when they want to. This has been happening for approx. 7 years. There was a recall on the 1996 model but gm would not cover my 1997 model, said if i pay to replace circuit board and send to them they may or may not pay but was not included in recall although is just as hazardous as year earlier model. This is a very serious situation as wipers will just stop in any position at will then next time i turn them on they may work or not.

Windshield wipers will quit working for no reason, turning them off and on, wiggling the switch, and other attempts to make them work again fail, except for manually pulling on the wipers or hitting a bump in the road.

Windshield wipers worked intermittently,making it difficult to see the road during inclement weather. Consumercontacted manufacturer.

Consumer winsheild wipers would stop and buzz at times on the 1997 chevrolet cheyenne. The module was replaced and the consumer has not experienced any more problems.

Windshieldwipers worked intermittently. Dealer was notified. Dealer informed consumer that this vehicle was not covered under recall due to vin.

Fuel injection system was repaired by the dealer after the vehicle lost pressure.currently, windshield wipers work intermittently.the transmission was slipping because the motor was not functioning properly, the fuel injectors were the main cause for all of there parts to malfunction and break down, the abs brakes were activating on dry pavement at slower speeds, the steering wheel off center and vehicle pulled to the left and would intermittently clunk and found loose pitman arm, the vehicle would skip and shake, and the catalytic converter gave insufficient efficiency. *sc the fuel injection was repaired.the service dealer refused to repair anything dealing with the engine.the consumer stated that the windshield wiper motor has not yet been corrected.*tc

Windshield wipers work intermittently or not at all and vehicle (1997 chevroletpickup) is not included and recall 03023. Parts are being replaced.

Front seat belts intermittently unlocked from the belt buckle. Also, front windshield wipers failed intermittently.dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problems.

Windshield wiper motor failed in the rain.*sc

Windshield wipers work intermittantly, mostly off.can wiggle wires or tap motor and they will come on for few minutes, then off again.know of msny incidents of same problem with other chev and gmc pickups of similar model years.

Intermittently the windshield wipers malfunctioned, causing poor visibility while driving inrainy or snowy weather. Dealer had not been contacted, and the cause of the failure had not yetbeen determined.




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