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Pontiac G6 Steering Safety Report | June 15, 2011
Reported on June 15, 2011
| TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 20 MPH WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO COAST THE VEHICLE OFF ROAD WHILE TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL WITH EXTREME FORCE. THE VEHICLE WOULD HAVE TO BE TURNED OFF AND BACK ON SO THAT THE POWER STEERING WOULD RESET INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS THE STEERING COLUMN, INTERNAL SHAFT AND SENSOR NEEDING REPAIRS. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 109,000. | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | G6 |
| Manufactured by: | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | |
| Was a death reported? | |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | LAS VEGAS NV |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | |
| Mileage: | 98000 miles. |
| Speed: | 20 MPH |
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| Vehicle fuel: | |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
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