Issue ID | 1426864 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11048004 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 1500 |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 21/11/17 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 gmc sierra 1500. While driving 5 mph, the steering wheel seized before the vehicle accelerated. The contact drove the vehicle to wilson county chevrolet buick gmc (903 s hartmann dr, lebanon, tn 37090 (615) 444-9642). The contact was informed that the vehicle was included in an unknown recall and it was repaired for free. After the remedy, the vehicle was operable, but the failure recurred in less than 24 hours. The steering wheel seized a second time and excessive force on the steering wheel was used, but the wheel would not turn. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The manufacturer was not contacted. The vehicle was not serviced for the second failure. The failure mileage was 34,941. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 34941 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ANTIOCH, TN |
VIN pattern | 3GTU2UEC9EGXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 5 |
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