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Pontiac Torrent Steering Electric Power Assist System Safety Report | July 28, 2007
Reported on July 28, 2007
| VEHICLE WAS PARKED, STARTED VEHICLE, RAN FOR 10 MINUTES, ATTEMPTED TO BACK OUT OF PARKING SPACE AND FOUND NO POWER STEERING. COULD BARELY TURN WHEEL. MANAGED TO GET CAR HOME (1 MILE). UPON ARRIVAL HOME, DASH LIGHT SERVICE STABILITRAK LIT UP. CAR FLAT BEDDED TO DEALER. RESET COMPUTER ACCORDING TO CODE BY TSB. SECOND OCCURRENCE - FIRST TIME IN LATE JUNE...STABILITRAK AND TRACTION CONTROL LIGHTS LIT. SINCE THIS IS ELECTRIC STEERING I AM CONCERNED THAT THIS WILL OCCUR WHILE DRIVING... VEHICLE IS 5 WEEKS OLD. *JB | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Torrent |
| Manufactured by: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Year: | 2007 |
| 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: | RAHWAY NJ |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 2CKDL63F876 |
| Mileage: | 1900 miles. |
| Speed: | 0 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: | MILLER PONTIAC WOODBRIDGE NJ |
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