Consumer Complaint Detail
OLDSMOBILE / CUTLASS / 1997

1 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004279466 | Incident Date: May, 05 2004 |
Consumer's City: DAVIS | Consumer's State: OK |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: CUTLASS | Model Year: 1997 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Steering:rack and pinion |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G3WH52M7VF | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 23 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 11 1997 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving at 20 mph, the front wheels buckled and the vehicle fell to the ground. the steering locked up. the vehicle was taken to the dealer in march 2004 for a rack and pinion replacement. the consumer was wondering why this incident happened. *ak the consumer was approaching a rail road track, then all of a sudden the steering wheel would not turn and the vehicle had taken off to the right. the consumer was not able to control the vehicle. the vehicle was not fixed or the dealer placed the wrong part on the vehicle. the lower pinion bearing was replaced. *sc *jb |