| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003251444 | Incident Date: Dec, 03 2003 |
| Consumer's City: JAMAICA | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: OPTIMA WHEELS |
| Model Name: WHEEL | Model Year: 9999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Dec, 24 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: After the first years maintenance tires were rotated. since then i have had numerous steering problems. i do not feel i have safe control of vehicle while driving. contacted dealership and service as done again for free. dealership stated a wheel alignment was needed. this still did not correct the problem. i still have steering problems and it feels unsafe at times i am nervous during turns. at one point when i'm at a light and press gas wheels steer off without control. this has happened a number of times. at one point another driver told me smoke was coming from my wheel i looked and saw no problem since it hasn't occurred but steering is still an issue. date below is most recent issue. i am notifying before a accident occurs. dealership tested and stated there is no more problem but yet i feel unsafe since first maintenance at dealership. before then car was excellent. dealership also stated rotation may take a while to adjust. it has not yet. they would like to just rotate tires back to original i don't want that. dealership stated it helps wear on tires by rotating. *la |
