NHTSA Complaint #11149451 — 2018 GMC SIERRA 1500

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11149451
Vehicle	2018 GMC SIERRA 1500
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	November 4, 2018
Date Filed	November 5, 2018
Mileage	8,128 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

I WAS DRIVING 70 MPH DOWN HIGHWAY 75 IN MCKINNEY TX, WHEN MY STEERING COMPLETELY LOCKED UP. LUCKILY I MANAGED TO GET TRUCK STOPPED AND TOWED BACK TO DEALER. THIS COULD EASILY HAVE BEEN A FATALITY ACCIDENT.

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