Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SIERRA / 2003

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005035733 Incident Date: Aug, 24 2005
Consumer's City: WEST ROXBURY Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SIERRA Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GTHK29173E Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 24 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact owns a 2003 gmc sierra 2500 hd/diesel. the contact complained about a steering problem.. the steering vibrated when making lower speed turns. this happened when moving or sitting still. it has been fixed approximately 4 times, and it recurred after about 3,000 miles. at 10,000 miles when applying the brakes the steering locked. also, when applying the brakes the contact lost the brake pedal, it got soft and spongy. they did not pulsate. also, this affected the steering, the vibration in the steering, and the brakes, which were separate issues. the dealer could not duplicate the problem. he said there was a service bulletin concerning this issue, but the contact's vehicle vin was not included. *ak