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Pontiac Bonneville Steering Safety Report | July 11, 2009



Reported on July 11, 2009


I WAS DRIVING MY 1995 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE AND WAS TAKING A RIGHT ON TO A MAIN STREET, WHEN I HEARD A LOUD BANG. THE REAR BODY FRAME SUSPENSION ON THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE DROP, CAUSING THE STEERING LINKAGE TO DISCONNECT, LEAVING ME WITH 0 STEERING CAPABILITY. AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATING, THE FRAME HAD RUSTED AROUND THE BUSHING AND BOLTS HOLDING UP THE SUSPENSION. THIS IN TURN, PULLED THE STEERING LINKAGE OUT FROM THE STEERING COMPONENT. *TR
Make: Pontiac
Model: Bonneville
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Year: 1995
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: N. CHELMSFORD MA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2HX52K5S4
Mileage: 217565 miles.
Speed: 3 MPH
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Was a police report filed? Y
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