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Pontiac Grand Prix Steering Rack And Pinion Safety Report | Feb 02, 2004
Reported on Feb 02, 2004
| THE DRIVER RECEIVED A (NHTSA) RECALL NOTICE (02-V-286-000) POWER STEERING WHEEL. THE DEALER'S MECHANIC REPLACED THE BEARING NOT THE RACK AND PINION. ONE MONTH LATER THE DRIVER COMPLAINED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS HARD TO TURN AND THERE WAS A KNOCKING NOISE HEARD COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE DEALER'S MECHANIC WOULD NOT REPLACE THE PART DUE TO A WARRANTY ISSUE WITH THE CONSUMER (JIM- SERVICE MANAGER). *NM | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Grand Prix |
| Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
| Year: | 1997 |
| 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: | INDIANAPOLIS IN |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2WP1214VF |
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| Was a police report filed? | N |
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| Dealer name and location: | ROYAL MAZDA CHEVROLET BLOOMINGTON IN 47404 |
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