NHTSA Complaint #10464136 — 2011 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 10 MPH AND MAKING A TURN WHEN HE HEARD NOISES COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. HE ALSO NOTICED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL HAD SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE STEERING PUMP. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 44,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 50,000. UPDATED 8/23/12 *CN THE CONSUMER STATED ACCORDING TO THE DEALER THE RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BEREPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. UPDATED 09/06/2012 *JS