NHTSA Complaint #10622652 — 2009 BUICK ENCLAVE
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10622652 |
| Vehicle | 2009 BUICK ENCLAVE |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 68,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TN |
Consumer Description
THIS PROBLEM ARISES AT MULTIPLE TIMES DAILY AND IT HAS HAPPENED EVER SINCE THE DATE OF PURCHASE. WHEN YOU TURN USUALLY AT SLOWER SPEEDS THE STEERING WHEEL WILL BECOME ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN AT YOUR DESIGNATED TARGET. IN MY OPINION AND IT SEEMS TO BE A COMMON FACTOR WITH THIS SPECIFIC GM/BUICK MODEL THAT OUT OF ALL THE RECALLS THE STEERING WAS THE BIGGEST CONCERN MENTIONED BUT IT HAS NOT BEEN RECALLED ALONG WITH THE OTHER ISSUES FROM THIS VEHICLE. I PURCHASED THE 2009 BUICK ENCLAVE BECAUSE I TRUSTED GM VEHICLES AND I HAD MY THIRD CHILD ON THE WAY SO MY FIRST CHOICE WAS A GM VEHICLE. PRESENTLY, MY MIND AND TRUST HAS CHANGED ABOUT GM VEHICLES BECAUSE IT SEEMS THAT THE MANUFACTURER IS IGNORING THIS HUGE ISSUE THAT NUMEROUS CONSUMERS HAVE FILED COMPLAINTS ON. SINCE MY DAUGHTER HAS BEEN BORN I REFUSE TO PUT HER IN THAT VEHICLE BECAUSE OF SUCH FEAR THAT WE WILL HAVE AN ACCIDENT BECAUSE OF ONE OF THE MANY ISSUES GOING ON WITH MY 09 BUICK ENCLAVE. THIS IS VERY UPSETTING SINCE MYSELF LIKE MANY THAT HAVE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE THOUGHT OF THE PURCHASE AS AN INVESTMENT OR A NEW FRESH STEP IN LIFE. BUT NOW IT HAS TURNED OUT TO BE A HUGE DISAPPOINTMENT AND ADDED STRESS TO MY FAMILIES LIFE INCLUDING A DANGER TO NOT JUST US BUT OTHERS. *TR
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