NHTSA Complaint #10981290 — 2012 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10981290
Vehicle	2012 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	March 31, 2017
Date Filed	April 28, 2017
Mileage	56,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING THRU A PARKING LOT THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE IN THE FRONT END FOLLOWED BY THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKING UP. I HAD TO SHUT THE ENGINE OFF AND TURN IT BACK ON TO BE ABLE TO GET THE STEERING WHEEL TO MOVE.

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