10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
73,076 miles

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problem #2

Oct 012016

Grand Prix

  • 106,998 miles
The contact owns a 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix. While driving 25 mph, the power steering malfunctioned. It was extremely difficult to turn the steering wheel to the left. The contact had to exert force upon the steering wheel. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 106,998. The VIN was not available.

- Albuquerque, NM, USA

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problem #1

Jun 282014

Grand Prix

  • 39,153 miles
After stopping at a stop sign, lost control of steering while making left turn. Car continued, ran over a mail box and came to rest in a flower bed. When tow truck arrived and picked car up, tow truck driver noticed that engine cradle had fallen down and disabled the steering. Mechanic and insurance adjuster later agreed that the engine cradle bolts had sheared off.

- Leavenworth, KS, USA

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