4.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
26,957 miles

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problem #2

Dec 202006

Bonneville 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 24,414 miles
12/10/2002 1,840 miles knocking sound from lt front wheel; replaced bearing strut 7/22/2004 24,414 miles clunking noise from steering shaft; lubricated intermediate shaft 10/25/2004 28,000 miles complained of steering noise, dealet did nothing 2/7/2005 31,584 miles clunking noise when turing car left or right; replaced rt andlt strut bearings 9/23/2005 39,704 noises in steering column when turning steering wheel relaced steering shaft as goodwill, since problem started before warranty ended. 12/20/2006 60,699 steering noises in steering noises again, relaced intermediate shaft again obviously a big time problem with intermediate shaft. Must also have a problem with bearing struts.

- Lyndhurst, OH, USA

problem #1

Aug 152002

Bonneville 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 29,500 miles
Clunk from the front, some place in the steering wheel assembly when turning. How do I fix it, or is it anything to be concerned with? front seats are so very uncomfortable. We have added seat cushions in an attempt to have better support, yet they continue to be horrible.

- Grafton, ND, USA