Issue ID | 596833 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10163998 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 2500 |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 15/07/06 |
Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated while backing out of the driveway at a low speed, the left front wheel collapsed to the pavement without warning. Upon inspection, the right front tire was intact. The vehicle was towed to a dealer for further inspection. The dealer determined the front tie rod fractured and needed to be replaced. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 5853 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SNOHOMISH, WA |
VIN pattern | 1GTHK23B26FXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 01/04/06 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | SEAVIEW CHEVROLET |
Dealer's telephone number | 425-787-0787 |
Dealer's city | LYNNWOOD |
Dealer's state code | WA |
Dealer's ZIP code |