NHTSA Complaint #11080422 — 2012 GMC SIERRA 1500

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11080422
Vehicle	2012 GMC SIERRA 1500
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	February 14, 2018
Date Filed	March 21, 2018
Mileage	55,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES FUNCTIONED INDEPENDENTLY EVEN WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS APPLIED. ALSO, THE TRACTION CONTROL WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY FIVE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BILL MARSH AUTOMOTIVE GROUP (1621 S GARFIELD AVE, TRAVERSE CITY, MI) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL POSITIONING SENSOR FAILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 55,000.

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