NHTSA Complaint #10026967 — 1997 PONTIAC SUNFIRE
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Crash Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10026967 |
| Vehicle | 1997 PONTIAC SUNFIRE |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 54,446 miles |
| Crash | Yes |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | SC |
Consumer Description
WHEN TURNING TO THE LEFT, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME LOCKED AND THE CONSUMER HIT A POLE. DRIVER FEELS VERY LUCKY THAT THE STEERING WHEEL DIDN'T LOCK WHILE AT A HIGH SPEED. *AK THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *SCC *JB
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