Issue ID | 1322586 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10910780 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | BUICK |
Model | ENCLAVE |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 26/07/13 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 buick enclave. While driving 15 mph, the power steering failed without warning. The failure occurred at slower speeds or while making a turn. The contact stated that extra effort was needed to steer the vehicle when the failure occurred. The dealer diagnosed that the rack and pinion, steering bushings, and steering shaft needed to be replaced. The contact was also informed that there was a power steering fluid leak that needed to be repaired. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | CLINTON, MD |
VIN pattern | 5GALVBED8AJXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 16/06/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 15 |
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