NHTSA Complaint #11402775 — 2006 CHEVROLET MALIBU VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11402775
Vehicle	2006 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	February 25, 2021
Date Filed	March 13, 2021
Mileage	150,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING FAILING AGAIN. STEERING WHEEL SHIMMIES WHILE AT IDLE AT STOP LIGHTS POWER STEERING FAILS WHILE DRIVING

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