Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / MALIBU / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004287281 Incident Date: Feb, 23 2004
Consumer's City: METTER Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: MALIBU Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1NE52M8V6 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 29 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Nhtsa recall 03v527000 concerning steering gear bearing. three weeks after having recall repairs performed the lower pinion bearing failed while turning left and consumer lost power steering. consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle and drove the vehicle to the dealer for inspection. mechanic determined that the lower pinion bearing needed to be replaced. *ak