Consumer stated that, while driving there is a strange cranking noise emitting from the front steering mechanism that makes loud noise upon turning the wheel left or right.

- Brooklyn, NY, USA

While pulling up to park tried to turn car off and it would not turn. Took vehicle to dealer, and they said the steering column broke.

- Shreveport, LA, USA

A part within the steering column broke, causing the steering column to slip and the steering wheel to become lose which could result in loss of vehicle control. There was a grinding noise when making turns.

- Warrior, AL, USA

When driving through water or rain the battery light comes on. Brakes make a squeeking noise and the steering locks up. Contacted dealer when under warranty. Problem went away temporarily, but currently problem reappeared.

- Miramar, FL, USA

Steering wheel would lock up. Steering would get sluggish & moan. Took to mechanic & was informed that the actuator assembly/hose/ power steering rack needed replacing. Had them replaced twice before, but problem still exists. This last time mechanic could not locate what the problem was.

- Perkin, IL, USA

Steering column failure.

- Lakewood, CA, USA

Moaning sound in the steering wheel.

- St. Louis, MO, USA

A metal to metal noise is heard coming from the steering column, also the steering tightens when making a right turn.

- Lavergne, TN, USA

Grinding noise in steering column when making a sharp right turn.

- Woodhaven, NY, USA

When applying the brakes there is a strong vibration in the steering wheel and the vehicle keeps moving. This happens on normal road condtions. The system has ABS. Consumer states seat belts lock up before they are put on. Steering wheel churns as it is being turned, dealer can not find problem.

- Southfield, MI, USA

Grinding noise in steering column when turning right.

- Lorain, OH, USA