Issue ID | 249591 |
Internal NHTSA # | 871524 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SAFARI |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 15/07/00 |
Component | STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Consumer can't turn steering wheel if brake is fully applied. This is a problem when driving, esecially trying to parallel park, going into reverse. Consumer test drove another vehicle that did the same thing. Dealer said that this was design of the vehicle & nothing was subject to change. Consumer was going to contact the manufacturer. *ak |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LACROSSE, WI |
VIN pattern | 1GKEL19W3VBXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 03/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
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