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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006069869 | Incident Date: Jun, 23 2006 |
Consumer's City: PACIFIC | Consumer's State: MO |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: ASTRO | Model Year: 2000 |
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#: 1GNDM19W8YB | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 29 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Events leading up to the failure of my incidents were just normal driving conditions and at a very minimal low speed, in which i was just driving and all of a sudden had no power steering or brakes. i was scared to death to no i had know control of my vehicle all of a sudden. my consequences were none other than the scare of my life and the realization that this could have been fatal had i been going faster or on a highway or any other road than a subdivision road. this situation occurred due to the power steering pump,which has a hydraulic vacuum booster for the brakes and all works together . after speaking to a service clerk at the car dealer and stating this was something i thought was a safety concern to be just driving along and lose control of your steering and brakes, he agreed. the problems was fixed by installing a new power steering pump and fluid and cleaning chemistry etc. totaling a total of $636.32. *nm |