NHTSA Complaint #11162648 — 2018 GMC TERRAIN STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11162648
Vehicle	2018 GMC TERRAIN
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	September 4, 2018
Date Filed	December 20, 2018
Mileage	6,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

WHEN I AM DRIVING THE POWER STEERING DOESNT WORK WELL AND THE STEERING IS HARD TO TURN AND KEEP VEHICLE IN ITS LANE IT ALSO DOES NOT COME BACK TO THE STRAIT POSITION OR CENTER IF ITS TURNING LEFT YOU HAVE TO BRING IT STRAIGHT AND IT IS HARD TO TURN SO IT GOES BACK AND FORTH ROUGHLY I FEEL IT LOOKSLIKE I AM DRUNK DRIVING OR SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH THE OPERATOR BUT ITS IN THE STEERING MAYBE THE SPEED SENSING PART OR SOMETHING BUT THE SERVICE CENTER AT THE DEALERSHIP SAYS IT DRIVES THE WAY IT IS SUPPOSED TO IT IS WHEN I AM DRIVING WITH THE GAS ON SO IT SEEMS TO BE SPEED SENSING

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