10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Jun 122002

Cavalier

  • miles
While driving vehicle steering column locked up, resulting in loss of control. Vehicle has been checked by dealer.

- Largo, FL, USA

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problem #2

May 022002

Cavalier

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving at highway speeds steering has locked up, and consumer has had to turn vehicle off to unlock steering. Contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do anything. Consumer states that the dealer checked vehicle both times and was not able to find problem, I traded this vehicle after last occurrence, no paper work was generated from either visit. *

- Bladenboro, NC, USA

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problem #1

Jun 091999

Cavalier

  • miles
Was at stop position & started to accelerate. The steering wheel pped out of driver's hand. Vehicle proceeded to jerk right or left into other lane. Been to dealer & mechanic could not locate cause of problem. The problem doesn't happen all the time.it is intermittent.

- Oil City, PA, USA

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