NHTSA Complaint #851668 — 1997 CHEVROLET TAHOE STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Complaint Details

ODI Number	851668
Vehicle	1997 CHEVROLET TAHOE
Component	STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Date of Incident	November 12, 1997
Date Filed	October 25, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	UT

Consumer Description

STEERING WHEEL IS DEFECTIVE. STEERING WHEEL WILL TURN ON ITS OWN. PROBLEM STARTED THREE YEARS AGO, AND IT HAS HAPPENED EVERY TWO MONTHS. TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEARLERSHIP, AND MECHANIC TOLD CONSUMER THAT THEY COULDN'T FIND THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

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