NHTSA Complaint #10660552 — 2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10660552
Vehicle	2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	November 14, 2014
Date Filed	November 24, 2014
Mileage	150,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

WHERE THE STEERING PINION ATTACHES TO THE FRAME RUSTED OUT AND BROKE MAKING RIGHT TURNS IMPOSSIBLE BECAUSE OF THE PINION MOVING AND THE INNER TIE ROD HITTING THE FRAME. PRETTY MUCH MAKING THE CAR WORTHLESS. *TR

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