NHTSA Complaint #536157 — 1997 BUICK CENTURY STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	536157
Vehicle	1997 BUICK CENTURY
Component	STEERING
Date Filed	November 27, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

THE DESIGN OF THE MAGNETIC VARIABLE STEERING ON VEHICLE RESULTS IN POOR HANDLING, VEHICLE SWAYS AT 35-55 MPH, POOR STRUTS CONTRIBUTE TO THE UNSTABLE FEELING CAUSING BOUNCING.

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