| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006095755 | Incident Date: Sep, 12 2006 |
| Consumer's City: DANDRIDGE | Consumer's State: TN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SUBURBAN | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKFK16R7XJ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 18 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 01 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving up the interstate, the headlights went out. moved the tilt steering wheel a notch or two and the lights came back on. we drove a few more miles and they went out again, this time accompanied by a burning smell. took it to gm garage (who wanted $90 an hour) to look at it. i checked it out myself and found wires corroded in the harness (located in steering column) and two burned through. cleaned the wires and soldered them back. contacted gm about problem, received no help. checked with insurance company and filed a statement with them. wiring harness will have to be replaced. *jb |
