Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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STEERING | |||||
031803 | 03/18/2003 | 10001891 | A clunk noise coming from under the hood that also can be felt in the steering wheel. *tt *jb | 07/24/2003 | |
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - PUMP | |||||
SB-06-02-32-013B | 08/01/2009 | 10032462 | Saab/hummer/gm: diagnostic tips/recommendations when power steering pump replacement is necessary. analysis of returned power steering (ps) pumps that had been replaced for noise, no power assist, no or low pressure and leaking conditio | 03/26/2010 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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STEERING - RACK AND PINION | |||
06/07/2007 | 12000 | 150 | 07/26/2003 |
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 gmc truck. the contact heard a clicking noise coming from the left side of the vehicle. the sound is similar to that of a shock that has failed. the failure occurred one year after the vehicle was purchased. the rack and pinion has been replaced five times. the bearings and shocks have also been replaced. over one year later, the failure has recurred. the dealer has made nine unsuccessful attempts to diagnose the cause of failure. gm stated that the failure could be related to the steering gears and advised the dealer to replace them instead of looping the gears. the manufacturer also authorized the dealer to replace the shock and spring mounts. there was an attempt to repair the bearing gear inside the rack and pinion, but the failure continued. the vin and fuel system were unavailable. the contact has copies of the related invoices. the current mileage is 33,000 and failure mileage was 12,000. |