Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / TAHOE / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999213985 Incident Date: Aug, 04 1999
Consumer's City: LAWRENCEVILLE Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: TAHOE Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNEK13R6VJ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 16 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 15 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle steering loses control. i have complained about this several times to the dealer while it was in warranty and nothing was done about it. i see that others had the same problem. i told the dealer this is a serious safety issue that could cause serious injuries and even fatalities. note: i took it to the dealer and this is what they said vehicle experienced a tsb (76-30-01) failure of the electronic variable orifice (evo) system as a result of low voltage condition of the steering wheel position sensor, which resulted in accident due to loss of control. *jb