Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / G6 / 2005

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007105851 Incident Date: May, 10 2007
Consumer's City: THOUSAND OAKS Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: G6 Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:linkages:drag:power assist system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2ZG528254 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 14 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Power steering failure multiple times. aggravated by the service department telling me there was nothing wrong with the system, even after being provided a technical service bullitin put out by gm. last failure almost resulted in a crash into a mattress store due to failure at the apex of a turn.*ak update (10/13/08): the power steering became inoperative during a right hand turn, as if the ignition was turned off. at that point the power steering warning light illuminated. the vehicle became almost impossible to steer. i was unable to complete my turn, however i was able to "coast" to the curb and out of traffic. the power steer steering stayed inactive for multiple on/off starts. then one of the starts it started to work. the power steering column / rack were replaced with a re-manufactured unit.