NHTSA Complaint #10066636 — 1997 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10066636
Vehicle	1997 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
Component	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Date of Incident	May 14, 2003
Date Filed	April 6, 2004
Mileage	81,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

RECALL NO.#02V286000, POWER STEERING ASSEMBLY: THE RECALL WAS DONE AND THE LOWER PINION BEARING WAS REPLACED. TWO WEEKS LATER THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT ON THE VEHICLE AGAIN, MAKING IT HARD TO TURN CORNERS. TWO OTHER DEALERS HAVE CHECKED THE VEHICLE AND FOUND THAT THE LOWER PINION BEARING WAS DEFECTIVE AND ANOTHER ONE WAS NEEDED. ALSO THE DEALERS WILL NOT REPAIR THE PROBLEM FREE OF CHARGE.*MR

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