Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SIERRA / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006086818 Incident Date: Sep, 12 2006
Consumer's City: MIDDLEVILLE Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SIERRA Model Year: 2001
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#: 1GTHK29U41E Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 27 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, there was a loss of the power steering without warning. the contact managed to drive the vehicle to the side of the road without further incident. upon initial inspection, it was determined the power assist steering shaft was fractured and needed to be replaced. after the initial replacement, the problem persisted. the vehicle was inspected by an independent repair shop, who determined the power assist steering shaft was fractured and needed to be replaced. the manufacturer was alerted. updated 12/29/2006 - *nm