NHTSA Complaint #705535 — 1999 GMC SUBURBAN
SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 705535 |
| Vehicle | 1999 GMC SUBURBAN |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | NY |
Consumer Description
CAR CONTINUALLY PULLS TO THE LEFT. I'VE HAD IT ALIGNED 3 TIMES BY THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY CLAIM THE CAR SHOWS WHEELS ARE ALIGNED. THE LAST TIME THEY ALIGNED THE CAR, THEY TOOK THE FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY OFF TO ADJUST THE CAMBER, STATING THAT TO ADJUST TOE-IN ANYMORE WOULD BRING THE VEHICLE OUT OF FACTORY SPECS. I CONTACTED "THE CAR DOCTOR" A RADIO SHOW MASTER TECHNICIAN (RON ARMENIAN) FROM WOR RADIO IN N.Y. AND HE SAID THAT MY PROBLEM WAS MOST LIKLEY DUE TO A STEERING BOX MALFUNCTION SINCE I HAVE SPEED SENSITVE ELECTRONIC STEERING. HE SAID THE CAR PROBABLY IS ALIGNED BUT THE COMPUTER IS MAKING INCORRECT READINGS AND THUS CAUSING THE CAR TO PULL. HE SAID TO CONTACT YOU BECAUSE HE HAS HEARD OF THIS PROBLEM BEFORE AND FELT THERE IS AN ACTUAL DEFECT AND THAT GMC COULD EVEN RECALL THE CAR.
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