Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / C/K PICKUPS / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000270292 Incident Date: Dec, 31 1999
Consumer's City: SALEM Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: C/K PICKUPS Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:electric power assist system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 2GCEK19R6W1 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 12 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 19 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Steering wheel position sensor: steering will jerk when driving straight. was told that the sensor had a "worn" spot and that the power steering boost was being added at pull power because the system did not know what the steering wheel was doing.