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2003 Gmc YUKON Steering Column Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	437639
Internal NHTSA #	10038730
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	GMC
Model	YUKON
Model Year	2003
File date	11/09/03
Component	STEERING:COLUMN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Excessive "play" in steering column of 2003 gmc yukon, after 26,000 miles and 8 months of driving was repaired under warranty or maintenance service agreement. Dealer indicated that repair involved a lube kit for "interim steering shaft". Dealer advised that gmc issued a maintenance circular regarding this problem, which was caused by a defect or mistake by factory. Owner contacted gmc consumer affairs. A representative from detroit stated that no government recall issued on this specific vehicle/vin#, but that perhaps gmc had issued a "special policy" to address this problem. Gmc policy on "special policy" problems is to wait for maintenance problem to manifest itself and be idenrtified by owner, instead of informing owner and/or taking preventative maintenance. *ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	24000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	RINGOES, NJ
VIN pattern	1GKEK13Z53RXXXXXX
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	31/12/02
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	FLEMINGTON GMC
Dealer's telephone number	908-782-3330
Dealer's city	FLEMINGTON
Dealer's state code	NJ
Dealer's ZIP code	08822

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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2003 Gmc YUKON Steering Column Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2003 Gmc YUKON Steering Column Problems, Complaints and Defects

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