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Pontiac G6 Steering Safety Report | Mar 08, 2013
Reported on Mar 08, 2013
| TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST MALFUNCTIONED, MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LAMP ALSO ILLUMINATED AND THE DIGITAL DISPLAY SHOWED A POWER STEERING FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE BUT DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 74,800 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 74,900. *TR UPDATED 5/7/13 *CN UPDATED 05/28/2013 *JS | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | G6 |
| Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
| Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | POLK CITY IA |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2ZG57B884 |
| Mileage: | 74800 miles. |
| Speed: | 50 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Vehicle type: | FWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | RAMSEY PONTIAC -DSMIA DESMOINES IA |
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