NHTSA Complaint #10164859 — 2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10164859
Vehicle	2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	August 5, 2006
Date Filed	August 7, 2006
Mileage	40,350 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MI

Consumer Description

POWER STEERING FAILED ON 2004 CHEVY MALIBU WITHOUT WARNING. I HAD TAKEN THE CAR IN ABOUT A MONTH AGO FOR FRONT ALIGNMENT ISSUES, THOUGHT THEY FIXED IT, BUT THE PROBLEM CAME BACK AND THEN POWER STEERING QUIT. *JB

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