NHTSA Complaint #10273080 — 2006 WESTERN APEX
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10273080 |
| Vehicle | 2006 WESTERN APEX |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 14,510 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
THE STEERING BOX ON MY 2006 ALPINE APEX COACH FLEXES WHEN THE STEERING MECHANISM IS MOVED. AS PER MY FRAME AND AXLE SHOP, THIS IS NOT NORMAL AND IS A PENDING SAFETY HAZARD. THERE HAVE BEEN MANY OTHER COMPLAINTS FILED WITH YOU CONCERNING THIS PROBLEM. JUST TRYING TO FIX A PROBLEM BEFORE THERE IS A REAL SERIOUS ONE. *TR
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