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Pontiac Grand Prix Steering Wheel And Handle Bar Safety Report | Feb 21, 2001
Reported on Feb 21, 2001
| WHILE HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING VEHICLE AT APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, THERE WAS A NOISE, SOUNDED AS IF VEHICLE WENT OVER A POTHOLE IN THE ROAD. SHE WENT TO MAKE A TURN, AND STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AND WOULD NOT TURN. DEALERSHIP INFORMED CONSUMER THAT A CAP FELL OFF IN STEERING TUBE, ALLOWING BALL BEARINGS TO FALL OUT, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.*AK CONSUMER STATED THAT HE HAD MORE STEERING ABILITY WHILE IN REVERSE, DEALER REPLACED POWER STEERING RACK. *SLC | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Grand Prix |
| Manufactured by: | General Motors LLC |
| Year: | 1997 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | |
| Was a death reported? | |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | RONKS PA |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2WP52K3VF |
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| Vehicle type: | FWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
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