Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / MONTE CARLO / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003241723 Incident Date: Oct, 23 2003
Consumer's City: FAIRBANKS Consumer's State: AK
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: MONTE CARLO Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:rack and pinion
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2G1WX12K6W9 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 24 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 03 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1998 monte carlo :complained of growling noise at low speed turns; also, not mentioned to shop but was told by friend that he thought the wheel was harder to turn then other vehicles. shop informed me that rack and pinion needed to be replaced. i checked the service manual to find out why it could not be reconditioned but stopped after seeing that there was a existing problem being investigated about faulty rack and pinions. note this vehicle only has 26000 miles on it. *la