NHTSA Complaint #10159050 — 2005 PONTIAC AZTEK
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10159050 |
| Vehicle | 2005 PONTIAC AZTEK |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 25,056 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT OR RIGHT AND WHILE DRIVING ANY SPEED THERE IS A KNOCKING SOUND COMING FROM THE STEERING. THIS DOES NOT AFFECT THE STEERING ABILITY OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER ON THREE OCCASIONS FOR THIS PROBLEM. THE FIRST OCCASION FEBRUARY 28, 2006 THE STEERING SHAFT WAS REPLACED. THE SECOND MARCH 29, 2006 THE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED. THE THIRD OCCASION MAY 22, 2006 THE RACK AND PINION STEERING GEARS WERE REPLACED. THE PROBLEM WITH THE STEERING HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN ALERTED. UPDATED 6/22/06 - *NM
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