NHTSA Complaint #11016239 — 2012 GMC ACADIA

NOTICED A SLIGHT SQUEAK WHEN STEERING SO TOOK CAR IN FOR SERVICE AND DEALER PERFORMED NEARLY $5400.00 OF WORK ON MY CAR. HERE IS WHAT THEY WROTE ON THE BILL: C/S VEHICLE MAKING A SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL AT LOWER SPEEDS FOUND TO BE LEAKING TO A DROP ON TO OTHER COMPONENTS. REPLACED STEERING RACK AND CLEANED FLUIDS. THEN THEY ALSO DID THIS SERVICE: C/S TO FIX OIL PNA LEAK FOUND IN MPVI AS WELL AS FRONT COVER TO ENGINE FOUND TO BREAKING. TWO SEPARATE OIL SEEPS FOUND DURING MPVI. DUE TO FAILED SEALS REPLACED SAID PARTS AND RESEALED. CLEANED PARTS AND TEST DROVE AND DUE TO THESE "FIXES" PERFORMED THEY ALSO DID ALIGNMENT: C/S TO PERFORM 4 WHEEL ALIGNMENT FOR STEERING RACK PERFORMED ALIGNMENT TO ME THE OIL LEAKS SEEMS TO BE RESULT OF POWER STEERING LEAKS DUE TO EROSION OF THE GASKETS AND WAS WONDERING IF THIS HAS BEEN REPORTED AS AN ISSUE AS $5400.00 FOR REPAIRS SEEMS EXTREMELY HIGH. WAS THERE RECALLS ON THE POWER STEERING ISSUE? THANKS, [XXX] [XXX] [XXX] [XXX] [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).?*JB