Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / SUBURBAN / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000120659 Incident Date: Jul, 08 2000
Consumer's City: MAPLETON Consumer's State: UT
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SUBURBAN Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3GNFK16RXTG Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 06 2000 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Ea 97 007/steering shaft separation: while backing out of driveway vehicle lost control of the steering column which has disconnected from shaft joint. dealer notified, and informed consumer that this defect was not covered under manufacturer's recall. *ak the steering wheel spun freely due to failure of the fastner for steering column and steering mechanism. the manufacturer should be made aware of this premature failure and should fix it before some one is hurt. *yh