Issue ID | 665302 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10219829 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | SILVERADO 1500 |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 26/02/08 |
Component | STEERING:COLUMN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Problem began with "clunking"noise and rattle in steering column which became progressively worse. Took to dealer, and they replaced the intermediate steering shaft with the note on the repair order"lack of lube in splines". Cost $204. 01. This is a 2005 chevrolet silverado pick-up truck with 57,000 miles; is that the best they can build them? |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 57200 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WEST ALLIS, WI |
VIN pattern | 1GCEK19Z55ZXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 30/03/05 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | HOLZ MOTORS INC. |
Dealer's telephone number | 4144252400 |
Dealer's city | HALES CORNERS |
Dealer's state code | WI |
Dealer's ZIP code | 53130 |