Issue ID | 800777 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10342150 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | SILVERADO 1500 |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 22/06/10 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Driving around curve on residential street in my 2008 chevrolet silverado i came upon an illegally parked car. I attempted to steer away from car when steering locked up and i could not avoid hitting car then curb then garage. Steering made a strange clicking noise during my attempt to avoid the car. I had the power steering pump repaired in february 2010 at dealership where we had purchased our truck for this same problem. They found the pump to be defective and effected a replacement of this part. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 54984 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | PEKIN, IL |
VIN pattern | 1GCEK14028ZXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
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No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 30 |
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