Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - PUMP | |||
| 03/11/2000 | |||
| A recliner was replaced on the seat. also, power steering pump and gear malfunctioned, causing an oil leak. *ak | |||
| STEERING - LINKAGES - ARM - IDLER AND ATTACHMENT | |||
| 08/01/2000 | |||
| Vehicle would shimmy and front end would shake visibly. dealer replaced front ball joints/ idler arm and tie rod ends at34000 miles. at this time, same 3 components needed to be replaced plus front wheel bearings. the vehicle had same problem as in aug 2000. also, tires were wearing out on the outside. 3 different gmc dealers told consumer that gmc was aware of the problem, but refused to do anything about it.*ak | |||
| STEERING - LINKAGES - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | |||
| 08/01/2000 | |||
| Vehicle would shimmy and front end would shake visibly. dealer replaced front ball joints/ idler arm and tie rod ends at34000 miles. at this time, same 3 components needed to be replaced plus front wheel bearings. the vehicle had same problem as in aug 2000. also, tires were wearing out on the outside. 3 different gmc dealers told consumer that gmc was aware of the problem, but refused to do anything about it.*ak | |||
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | |||
| 1 | |||
| Short in the electrical system, blowing the ignition fuse, causing the vehicle to stall. this continued until the wiring in the steering column shorted, causing the vehicle to stall in traffic, smoke came from the steering column and from under the hood. | |||