Issue ID | 1125808 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10650826 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 31/08/14 |
Component | STEERING:RACK AND PINION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 gmc sierra. While driving 25 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the rack and pinion was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 160,000. .. Updated 01/14/15 *bf updated 01/15/15*jb.......... Updated 02-02-15*bf.. Updated 03-02/15 *bf status update 03/17/15*jb updated 8/31/2017*cn |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 160000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SACRAMENTO, CA |
VIN pattern | 2GTEC13T661XXXXXX |
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 |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
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Vehicle speed | 25 |
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