| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007118073 | Incident Date: Aug, 14 2007 |
| Consumer's City: CLINTON | Consumer's State: AR |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: MALIBU | Model Year: 2006 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1ZT53866F | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 03 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 03 2007 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet malibu. the contact stated that the steering wheel made a thumping noise and he could also feel the vibration from the steering gear box whenever he turned the steering wheel. the vehicle was taken to the dealer twice and they replaced the steering gear first and then the steering shaft. while making a left turn at approximately 5 mph, the steering wheel locked for a few seconds and then released. the current mileage was 31,000 and failure mileage was 29,600. |
