NHTSA Complaint #10079449 — 2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU STEERING:COLUMN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10079449
Vehicle	2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	STEERING:COLUMN
Date of Incident	June 17, 2004
Date Filed	June 17, 2004
Mileage	5,600 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED. A LIGHT FOR THE STEERING WHEEL FLASHED ON THE DASHBOARD AND REMAINED ON. THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND DROVE IT TO THE DEALER. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED. *AK PE04031_CAT THE STEERING COLUMN WAS REPLACED. *SC *JB

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