NHTSA Complaint #837583 — 1996 DODGE STRATUS

STEERING:RACK AND PINION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	837583
Vehicle	1996 DODGE STRATUS
Component	STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Date of Incident	October 31, 1997
Date Filed	May 6, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

WHENEVER AIR CONDITIONER IS ON OR THE WEATHER IS COLD, STEERING WHEEL WOULD MAKE A HUMMING SOUND. THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD BECOME STIFF & NOT ABLE TO TURN AS FREELY. *AK

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