NHTSA Complaint #11002968 — 2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11002968
Vehicle 2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
Component STEERING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 300 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TN

Consumer Description

I CONSTANTLY HAVE TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL (ADJUSTING) FROM SIDE TO SIDE IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN A STRAIGHT DIRECTION, EVEN WHEN THE ROAD IS STRAIGHT. IT IS ESPECIALLY NECESSARY WHEN DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS. THE ONLY TIME I DON'T HAVE TO CONSTANTLY CORRECT THE STEERING IS WHEN THERE IS A CONSTANT SIDE WIND FROM ONE SIDE. IT IS AS IF I'M DRIVING A HIGH MILEAGE VEHICLE WITH WORN STEERING COMPONENTS. THE ISSUE HAS PERSISTED FROM DAY ONE WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS BOUGHT NEW. THIS IS MY FOURTH SUBURBAN, AND THE FIRST TIME I HAVE THIS ISSUE. I HAVE BEEN INFORMED THAT THE FIRST THREE SUBURBAN'S HAD HYDRAULIC P/S; AND THAT THIS SUBURBAN HAS ELECTRONIC P/S. I HAVE COMPLAINED TO THE DEALERSHIP MULTIPLE TIMES, AND BEEN TOLD THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO ABOUT IT. I HAVE ALSO REPORTED IT TO GM UNDER CASE NUMBER 8-3065886402.

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