Issue ID | 647165 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10205267 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | CAVALIER |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 05/10/07 |
Component | STEERING:RACK AND PINION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 1997 chevrolet cavalier. While attempting to make a left turn from a stop, the power steering failed. The power steering works when driving forward and making a right turn, but fails only when turning left. Gmc stated that his vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign id number 02v286000 (steering:rack and pinion). The vehicle is currently at a chevrolet dealer awaiting repair. The current and failure mileages were 61,000. * updated 12/12/07 *bf updated 12/12/07 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 61000 |
Number of Occurences | 6 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | NEWARK, NY |
VIN pattern | 1G1JF5240V7XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 09/03/03 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | MIKE BARNARD CHEVROLET-CADILLAC-BUICK |
Dealer's telephone number | 315-331-1010 |
Dealer's city | NEWARK |
Dealer's state code | NY |
Dealer's ZIP code | 14513 |