NHTSA Complaint #742968 — 1997 DODGE INTREPID STEERING:RACK AND PINION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	742968
Vehicle	1997 DODGE INTREPID
Component	STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Date of Incident	March 15, 2001
Date Filed	April 3, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

WITHOUT WARNING THE STEERING LOCKED UP AND WOULD NOT TURN RIGHT WITHOUT A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF EFFORT. FORTUNATELY I WAS ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET AND GOING SLOW. THE REPAIR SHOP SAID THE RACK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND MENTIONED THAT THIS WAS COMMON ON THE INTREPID.*AK

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