NHTSA Complaint #10177210 — 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10177210
Vehicle	2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	October 15, 2006
Date Filed	December 28, 2006
Mileage	120,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

STEERING COUPLER IN STEERING COLUMN GOES BAD AND CAN BE FELT IN STEERING WHEEL GIVING THE DRIVER A VAGUE HANDLING SENSATION AND NOT A GOOD FEEL FOR THE ROAD SURFACE ESPECIALLY IN TURNS. GM HAS TWELVE TSBS ON THE PROBLEM AND WILL NOT REPAIR FOR NO CHARGE I HAD TO PAY FOR THE LAST ONE AND IN 30K THEY HAVE ALL FAIL. *JB

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