NHTSA Complaint #11082536 — 2012 GMC ACADIA STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11082536
Vehicle	2012 GMC ACADIA
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	March 30, 2018
Date Filed	April 2, 2018
Mileage	69,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE HAS LESS THAN 70,000 MILES. STEERING WHEEL GOT JAMMED RIGHT BY HOUSE WHEN I WAS TURNING IN TO MY PARKING LOT. THANK GOD I WAS NOT ON FREEWAY WHEN IT HAPPEN BECAME IT WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL AFTER I TOOK IT TO GMC DEALER SERVICE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT BOTH THE POWER STEERING PUMP AND THE POWER STEERING GEAR BOX HAS TO BE REPLACE AS A SIGNIFICANT COST AS THEY WERE SEIZED UP AND WOULD HAVE POSED A SERIOUS DRIVING RISK.

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