NHTSA Complaint #11339519 — 2015 GMC SIERRA 1500

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V586000 (STEERING), HOWEVER THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY, THE VEHICLE LOSS POWER STEERING ASSIST AND BECAME DIFFICULT TO STEER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STABILITY TRACK AND SERVICE POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION AFTER SEVERAL SECONDS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON ANOTHER OCCASION, THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO BE RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION AFTER 15 MINUTES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO NIMNICHT BUICK GMC LOCATED AT 11503 PHILIPS HWY, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256, WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT AN UNKNOWN PART NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND A CASE WAS FILED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 81,000.