NHTSA Complaint #527657 — 1997 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	527657
Vehicle	1997 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	September 1, 1997
Date Filed	January 2, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	IL

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AWAY FROM A STOP SIGN THE BACK MOTOR MOUNTS FELL OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THIS CAUSED THE MOTOR TO DROP APPROXIMATELY 6 INCHES. THIS IN TURN PULLED THE STEERING COLUMN APART, RESULTING IN TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING.

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