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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005050531 | Incident Date: Mar, 07 2005 |
Consumer's City: SPRINGFIELD | Consumer's State: KY |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: SILVERADO | Model Year: 2003 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:pump |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 2GCEK19T331 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 21 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 17 2002 |
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 complained about steering failure . anytime the vehicle stopped the steering column locked. the brakes must be released, allowing the vehicle to move forward slightly before the steering wheel will turn. the dealership replaced the following ;the gear box, gear shaft, power steering pump and a valve in the power steering. after each repair the problem remained, and it was more evident in the morning when the vehicle was first started. the dealer has been in constant contact with the manufacturer, who responded by letter to the contact telling him this was a characteristic of this vehicle, and they would do no further testing . *ak |