Issue ID | 1455046 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11080422 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 1500 |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 14/02/18 |
Component | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 gmc sierra 1500. The contact stated that the brakes functioned independently even when the accelerator pedal was applied. Also, the traction control warning indicator illuminated. The failure occurred approximately five times. The vehicle was taken to bill marsh automotive group (1621 s garfield ave, traverse city, mi) where it was diagnosed that the steering wheel positioning sensor failed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 55,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 55000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | TRAVERSE CITY, MI |
VIN pattern | 1GTR2VE78CZXXXXXX |
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 | 10/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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