NHTSA Complaint #866573 — 1990 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 866573 |
| Vehicle | 1990 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MN |
Consumer Description
WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH REAR CRADLE BOLTS BROKE THROUGH, CAUSING ENGINE TO DROP AND THE STEERING SHAFT TO DICONNECT, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
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