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2004 Chevrolet TAHOE Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Hose, Piping, Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	473658
Internal NHTSA #	10066381
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	TAHOE
Model Year	2004
File date	15/04/04
Component	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING,
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Loss of most steering and service brakes simultaneously. Steering fluid loss due to improperly installed steering fluid hose clamp. An assemly clip was left on the hose clamp at the factory which prevented hose clamp from tightening. The simultaneous loss of most steering and braking would have caused serios accident if event had occured on mountainous road or if vehicle was operated by person with less strength. No warning light or indication on driver information center appeared. Should not these two critical systems function independantly? *ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	5058
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MIMBRES, NM
VIN pattern	1GNEK13Z34RXXXXXX
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	31/01/04
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	10
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2004 Chevrolet TAHOE Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Hose, Piping, Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Chevrolet TAHOE Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Hose, Piping, Problems, Complaints and Defects

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