10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
57,710 miles

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problem #4

Sep 242001

Grand Prix

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving, consumer lost complete steering ability, steering would not turn left or right. Completely locked up. Dealer installed remanufactured rack and pinion, replaced power steering hose, and a four wheel alignment was also performed.

- St. Peters, MO, USA

problem #3

Jan 052002

Grand Prix

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer stated it was difficult to steer vehicle, after inspection of vehicle by the dealer, it was determined that the steering unit needed to be replaced.

- Evans City, PA, USA

problem #2

Nov 012001

Grand Prix

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving at any speed, steering will unexpectedly lock up, cause is unknown. Consumer states that steering has been binding for the past 1 and a half years, on the last date of service, the power steering gear was replaced.

- Sterling Heights, MI, USA

problem #1

Sep 241998

(reported on)

Grand Prix

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Steering and transmission failure.

- Houston, TX, USA