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Pontiac Grand Prix Steering Rack And Pinion Safety Report | July 26, 2006



Reported on July 26, 2006


DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 15 MPH AND LOWER, THE STEERING WAS DIFFICULT. THERE WAS ALSO A POPPING NOISE IN THE STEERING COLUMN WHILE TURNING EITHER RIGHT OR LEFT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE REPAIR SHOP, WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE RACK AND PINION NEEDED REPLACING. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL # 02V286000. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO THE VIN.
Make: Pontiac
Model: Grand Prix
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Year: 1997
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: GROVE OK
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1G2WJ52K9VF
Mileage: 206000 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: PRIVATE
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