NHTSA Complaint #10283526 — 2000 CHEVROLET C/K PICKUPS
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10283526 |
| Vehicle | 2000 CHEVROLET C/K PICKUPS |
| Component | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 150,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | MO |
Consumer Description
TL*-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET PICKUP. THE CONTACT STATED THAT INTERMITTENTLY HE HIS UNABLE TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE RIGHT. LOSE OF STEERING WHILE DRIVING INCREASES THE RISK OF VEHICLE CRASH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND A TECHNICIAN ADVISED HIM THAT BECAUSE THE WARRANTY EXPIRED HE WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE TO PAY FOR THE REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 150,000. UPDATED 11/12/09 *CN THE CONSUMER STATED THERE WERE TIMES WHEN THE POWER STEERING WOULD WORK AND OTHER TIMES WHEN THE STEERING MECHANISM WAS NOT COOPERATING AT ALL AND WANTED TO STEER TO THE LEFT. UPDATED 11/16/09 THE CONSUMER STATED THE LACK OF POWER STEEING ASSIST HAS BEEN AN ISSUE SINCE 2003. IT STARTED AS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM IN THE MORNINGS, AFTER SITTING OVERNIGHT. UPDATED 11/17/10
Related Complaints for the 2000 CHEVROLET C/K PICKUPS
Recent Complaints for the 2000 CHEVROLET C/K PICKUPS
#10722512
SERVICE BRAKES
I AM ONE OF THE THE LUCKY ONES. I WAS PULLING IN MY DRIVEWAY AND THE REAR BRAKE LINE BLEW AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO...
#10633791
AIR BAGS
I WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE, A LARGER GMC DUALLY. I WAS TRAVELING AT 55 MPH WHEN THE O...
#10633791
SERVICE BRAKES
I WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE, A LARGER GMC DUALLY. I WAS TRAVELING AT 55 MPH WHEN THE O...
#10503270
SERVICE BRAKES
APPROACHING INTERSECTION GREEN LITE CHANGED TO RED BEING FIRST TO GET TO CROSSING I APPLIED MY BRAKES AND PEDAL...