NHTSA Complaint #859967 — 1996 DODGE INTREPID

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	859967
Vehicle	1996 DODGE INTREPID
Component	STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Date of Incident	April 10, 2000
Date Filed	April 10, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MD

Consumer Description

BUSHING AND SEALS IN STEERING WHEEL ARE BAD AND MAKE A LOUD NOISE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND WAS TOLD THAT THE BUSHINGS ARE NOT REPLACEABLE, THE WHOLE RACK AND PINION WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. OWNER DOES NOT THINK THE VEHICLE WILL PASS SAFETY INSPECTION IN ITS CURRENT CONDITION.*AK

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