Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / TRACKER / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003201692 Incident Date: Feb, 08 2003
Consumer's City: GRAND ISLAND Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: TRACKER Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2CNBJ13C6Y6 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 15 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 19 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On the approach to a toll plaza, @ 30mph experienced total loss of steering. resulting in a crach. the left front tire turned in causing left rear side of vehicle to turn into a concrete barrier wall. no other vehicles were involved due to the time of day (4:30am) it was found that the "knuckle" joint which controls the steering linkage broke in half resulting in an accident with damage of over $5,000.00. there has been a front end noise with this vehicle since i purchased it. dealership unable to locate it...or determine the source on several occasions. documented on their computer at the dealeship.