| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004307946 | Incident Date: Nov, 13 2004 |
| Consumer's City: RUSSELLVILLE | Consumer's State: AR |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SUBURBAN | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNEC16R9VJ | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 14 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 04 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: No accidents. steering has begun instances of loss of control. information provided during discussions with local repair shops indicates the recirculating ball steering box may have a tendency to slip. this is consistent with the intermittant failure mode experienced during driving. the vehicle is a 1997 suburban c1500. it is not used to tow and has never been in an accident. we have owned it since new, all of the 104,000 miles have been driven by us, no children have driven this vehicle. the truck has been well cared for. we have experienced this 5 times, with the most recent being yesterday. no repairs have been made.*ak |
