NHTSA Complaint #10043246 — 1997 CHEVROLET LUMINA STEERING:COLUMN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10043246
Vehicle	1997 CHEVROLET LUMINA
Component	STEERING:COLUMN
Date of Incident	October 20, 2003
Date Filed	October 20, 2003
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

LUMINA BECOMES DIFFICULT TO STEER WHEN MAKING LEFT TURNS OR EVEN SLIGHT LEFT TURNS, SUCH AS FROM AN ACCESS RAMP ONTO THE FREEWAY. STEERING LOCKS UP, AND VEHICLE MUST BE BROUGHT TO A STOP UNTIL STEERING UNLOCKS, AND I CAN COMPLETE THE TURN. STEERING HAS LOCKED UP AT SPEEDS AS LOW AS 15 MPH AND AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. *LA

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