4.1
definitely annoying- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 28,286 miles
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When the steering wheel was turned to the left it locked up which caused the consumer to lose control of the vehicle.
- Charleston, WV, USA
While making a left turn at a low speed the steering wheel locked up and could not be turned to the right without using excessive effort. Once the steering wheel was turned to the right it would jump back to the left casing a sudden change in the vehicle's direction. The vehicle was towed to the dealer.
- West Point, NY, USA
The consumer stated that while driving the power steering locked up. The consumer vehicle experienced symptoms of recall 02V-286000 which is related to a steering rack defect.
- Forked River, NJ, USA
Consumer states while driving the vehicle the steering wheel locks up when consumer turns vehicle. Dealer notified. Consumer said that he did not receive a recall notice concerning steering.
- Sandy, UT, USA
While driving about 10 to 15 mph on wet pavement and pulling into a parking lot, steering went out. Consumer had to use both hands and alot of force, and apply the brakes hard to bring vehicle to a stop.
- Flintstone, MD, USA
Design of vehicle resulted in there being no splash guard to protect the steering belt from road spray resulting in temporary loss of power steering when belt slips off.
- Niceville, FL, USA
- South Bloomfield , OH, USA