| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002183492 | Incident Date: Jul, 31 2002 |
| Consumer's City: FREDERICKSBURG | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: FIREBIRD | Model Year: 1989 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering: steering wheel/handle bar |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2FS21S8KL | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 26 2002 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 20 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While making a left hand turn, steering column broke inside housing and caused steering wheel two lock up, resulting in vehicle going into a complete circle on a busy street. consumer felt there could have been an accident. *ak the steering column/housing was replaced, the 4 bolts that hold the column to the housing get fatigued and break after years of people pushing against the column to get out of the vehicle. *slc |
