Steering Column problems of the 2000 Chevrolet S10

Two problems related to steering column have been reported for the 2000 Chevrolet S10. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Steering Column problem

Failure Date: 04/17/2014

When the key is inserted into key hole in steering column, the key holder does not allow the key to rotate to start ignition. Several attempts are required to finally rotate the key to start the engine. The same problem occurs when I try to stop the engine. I took th vehicle to the dealer. I was told my vehicle is not among those being recalled.

2 Steering Column problem

Failure Date: 10/12/2003

When turning the steering wheel to the right, the consumer would hear noise coming from the steering wheel. The owner contacted the dealership. Please add any further information. Consumer was told the warranty was expired, tough cookies and since they were GMC and not cheverolet they wouldn't do anything. GMC was going to charge $488. For parts plus labor. The consumer replaced the part himself.




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