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Pontiac Grand Prix Steering Rack And Pinion Safety Report | Feb 27, 2003
Reported on Feb 27, 2003
| I LOST POWER ASSIST STEERING WHEN MAKING RIGHT-HAND TURNS. FORTUNATELY THIS OCCURRED AT A LOW ENOUGH SPEED WHERE I WAS ABLE TO AVIOD AN ACCIDENT. THIS IS A SAFTEY HAZARD BECAUSE IT BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO COMPLETE A RIGHT HANDED TURN. A DEALER DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM AS A FAILED RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY AND REPLACED THE ASSEMBLY. | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Grand Prix |
| Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
| Year: | 1999 |
| 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: | MENTOR OH |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2WP52K7XF |
| Mileage: | 87664 miles. |
| Speed: | 15 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Vehicle type: | FWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS Fuel injection. |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | |
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