NHTSA Complaint #11444125 — 2008 GMC ACADIA

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11444125
Vehicle	2008 GMC ACADIA
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	December 13, 2021
Date Filed	December 17, 2021
Mileage	147,028 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2008 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the power steering assist failed, and the steering wheel locked up. The contact's father, who is an independent mechanic, diagnosed that the power steering assist and rack and pinion were faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 147,028.

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