NHTSA Complaint #10053090 — 1998 BUICK REGAL

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10053090
Vehicle	1998 BUICK REGAL
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	November 23, 2001
Date Filed	January 13, 2004
Mileage	43,097 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

C/S STEERING COLUMN STICKING WHEN TURNING. FOUND RACK AND PINION GEAR BINDING CAUSING VEHICLE NOT TO TURN LEFT. REPLACED RACK AND PINION WITH SHOR GEAR AND RESET TOE IN TO CORRECT CONCERN. TEST DROVE TO VERIFY.

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