Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / MALIBU / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005087987 Incident Date: Jan, 04 2005
Consumer's City: NEW BRITAIN Consumer's State: CT
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:rack and pinion
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1ND52T6V6 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 07 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 28 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated the steering wheel failed to steer for the first 10 minutes after turning on the vehicle. it was taken to the service dealer, who determined that the steering rack and the power steering pressure hose were leaking. there was a nhtsa recall #03v527000, regarding the steering: rack and pinion. the service dealer performed the recall, however the gear assembly was not replaced. updatd 01/30/07. *jb