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Pontiac Torrent Steering Safety Report | Jan 02, 2010



Reported on Jan 02, 2010


I WAS ON THE FREEWAY WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WENT OUT. I TRIED TO PULL OFF THE RODE BUT RAN INTO A DITCH AND DAMAGED ONE OF MY TIRES. I COULD NOT TURN THE WHEEL IT WAS VERY HARD TO STEER, I MADE IT TO A EXIT AND FOUND A LOCAL AUTO ZONE. I WAS INFORMED IT WAS ELECTRIC AND THE PART HAD TO BE PURCHASED FROM THE DEALER. I HAD TO HAVE MY CAR TOWED OVER A HUNDRED MILES WHICH WAS VERY EXPENSIVE. THE DEALERSHIP ESTIMATED CHARGES TOTALING $700.00. THE VEHICLE IS ONLY 2 YEARS OLD. I'M A SINGLE PARENT AND CURRENTLY I AM NOT ABLE TO AFFORD THE REPAIRS SO MY VEHICLE IS PARKED UNTIL I CAN SAVE UP THE MONEY. I THINK ITS A WASTE I'M PAYING A NOTE FOR VEHICLE I'M NOT ABLE TO DRIVE. HELP!!!! *TR
Make: Pontiac
Model: Torrent
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Year: 2007
Was a crash reported? Y
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: LITTLE ROCK AR
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 2CKDL63F876
Mileage: 59650 miles.
Speed: 70 MPH
Number of cylinders:
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Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location:
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