Steering Rack And Pinion Problems of GMC Sierra

Tl-the contact owns a 2006 GMC Sierra. The contact stated that while driving 25 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. An independent mechanic diagnosed failure of the rack and pinion. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 160,000. Lb.

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The contact owns a 2007 GMC Sierra. While backing out of a parking spot, the vehicle suddenly stopped. The passenger side wheel was unable to move; however, the driver's side wheel operated when the steering wheel was turned. The contact called a mechanic and was informed that the rack and pinion failed or the thread became loose. The vehicle was towed to a private mechanic for repair. The contact feels that this is a safety issue and the failure could have caused a crash had it occurred on the highway. The speed was unknown. The current mileage was 48,000 and failure mileage was 47,900.

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Contact states since 7-04 had steering problems. In 3-05 he received a letter from GMC stating that they extended the warranty to 2-11 or 100,000 miles because of all of the problems he had been having with the car. His warranty was about to run out and he was still having the same problems with his truck. He was going to forward other pertinent documents later concerning the numerous repair work he has done.

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The rack and pinion steering unit on the vehicle is defective upon delivery which causes a loud squealing noise, dealership ordered part however has not received the upgraded replacement unit at this time.

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Rack and pinion failed. Nlm.

Truck has been in for several repairs-problems still exits. No safety defect mentioned.