NHTSA Complaint #10083629 — 1996 DODGE INTREPID

STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10083629
Vehicle	1996 DODGE INTREPID
Component	STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Date of Incident	July 23, 2004
Date Filed	July 27, 2004
Mileage	66,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED TO THE RIGHT, VEHICLE WENT TO THE LEFT. UPON LIFTING THE HOOD CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE STEERING ROD WAS HANGING DOWN OFF THE GEAR BOX, AND A SHEARED BOLT WAS LAYING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT THAT WAS CUT IN HALF. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP, WHO INDICATED THAT GEAR BOX WAS IN PIECES AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.*AK *TC

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