Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
STEERING
PE91142GENERAL MOTORS CORP.10/25/199101/22/1992STEERING WHEEL SEPARATION
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Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
STEERING
 Power steering failure, resulting in loss of vehicle control due to malfunction within the rack and pinion. please give further details. *ak
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - PUMP
11/13/19970
 Had started to pull out of driveway when steering wheel would not turn either right or left. had noticed puddle of power steering fluid in garage. took to mechanic & informed either the pump, rack & pinion or steering pump hoses had blown. *ak
02/01/19951
 Power steering pump failed. *sd
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
 Steering is difficult when it is cold. please describe details. tt
STEERING - RACK AND PINION
11/13/19970
 Had started to pull out of driveway when steering wheel would not turn either right or left. had noticed puddle of power steering fluid in garage. took to mechanic & informed either the pump, rack & pinion or steering pump hoses had blown. *ak
108/01/1994
 Cold power steering.
 Power steering failure, resulting in loss of vehicle control due to malfunction within the rack and pinion. please give further details. *ak
11/17/19957
 Rack and pinion failed. *sd
09/23/19943
 Rack and pinion steering failed. *sd
02/12/19951
 Pulling out of the drive way the vehicle pulls to one side which makes it hard to steer. tt
STEERING - RACK AND PINION - RACK
07/25/1997107/01/1988
 Steering rack leaks.
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
11/13/19970
 Had started to pull out of driveway when steering wheel would not turn either right or left. had noticed puddle of power steering fluid in garage. took to mechanic & informed either the pump, rack & pinion or steering pump hoses had blown. *ak
 Consumer states that when the car is cold or when first starting, the steering wheel hangs up when making a left turn. *ak
06/10/1996
 Failure on the steering wheel and column, when driving the steering wheel locks up.
06/24/1996
 Steering column came loose. please describe. *ak