Issue ID | 1490666 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11120781 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 2500 |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 17/08/18 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Driving around a corner when the steering locked its self in position causing the truck to not turn, almost as if when you shut the vehicle off and turn the wheel it locks in position. This caused the vehicle to leave the road and hit a tree. The driver side airbag did not deploy. The passenger side airbag did deploy. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 209000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | BRIDGETON, NJ |
VIN pattern | 1GTHC23698FXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 52 |
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