Issue ID | 817226 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10356147 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | OLDSMOBILE |
Model | AURORA |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 17/08/10 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 1997 oldsmobile aurora. The contact was turning in reverse approximately 2 mph when he heard a loud pop. The vehicle was parked and shut off. The contact then noticed a large amount of fluid leaking from underneath the vehicle. The contact then discovered a bolt was missing from the steering rack to the frame. The rack and pinion housing was also fractured and there were several rusted bolts. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 150,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 150000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | DANVERS, IL |
VIN pattern | 1G3GR62C8V4XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 01/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 2 |
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