| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003235608 | Incident Date: Sep, 10 2003 |
| Consumer's City: RINGOES | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: YUKON | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:column |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKEK13Z53R | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 10 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 30 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Excessive "play" in steering column of 2003 gmc yukon, after 26,000 miles and 8 months of driving was repaired under warranty or maintenance service agreement. dealer indicated that repair involved a lube kit for "interim steering shaft". dealer advised that gmc issued a maintenance circular regarding this problem, which was caused by a defect or mistake by factory. owner contacted gmc consumer affairs. a representative from detroit stated that no government recall issued on this specific vehicle/vin#, but that perhaps gmc had issued a "special policy" to address this problem. gmc policy on "special policy" problems is to wait for maintenance problem to manifest itself and be idenrtified by owner, instead of informing owner and/or taking preventative maintenance. *ak |
