NHTSA Complaint #961520 — 1988 OLDSMOBILE 98

STEERING:RACK AND PINION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	961520
Vehicle	1988 OLDSMOBILE 98
Component	STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Date Filed	March 8, 1995
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NH

Consumer Description

POWER STEERING GOES OUT WHILE DRIVING, DEALER SAID DUE TO FLUID BEING BURNT, REPLACE STEERING RACK 2 TIMES. TT

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