NHTSA Complaint #10169076 — 2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU MAXX

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10169076
Vehicle	2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU MAXX
Component	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 16, 2006
Date Filed	September 19, 2006
Mileage	28,929 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU MAX STEERING FAILED MAKING THE VEHICLE UNDRIVEABLE. REAR HATCHBACK DOOR IS RUSTING. *KB WHEN THE STEERING FAILED THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED 38 MILES TOT HE CONSUMER'S HOME. THE REAR HATCH MOLDING CLIPS AND GASKETS FAILED TO PREVENT SALT INDUCED SWIRL RUST

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