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Pontiac Grand Am Steering Hydraulic Power Assist System Safety Report | Dec 13, 2003



Reported on Dec 13, 2003


POWER STEERING FAILURE, SHAFT IN POWER STEERING UNIT WAS WORN SO BADLY THAT IT BROKE. G M STATES THAT THE PART IS NOT DEFECTIVE AND REPAIRS ARE MORE THAN FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS,ONLY 33,000 MILES ON VEHICLE,BUT WARRENTY HAS TIMED OUT.*AK THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE I CANNOT STEER VEHICLE WITHOUT POWER ASSIST STEERING,SO VEHICLE IS NOT DRIVEABLE UNTILL REPAIRED.
Make: Pontiac
Model: Grand Am
Manufactured by: General Motors LLC
Year: 2000
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: GRAND BLANC MI
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2NE52T7YM
Mileage: 33000 miles.
Speed: 35 MPH
Number of cylinders: 4
Vehicle type: FWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS Fuel injection.
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location: AL SERRA
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