NHTSA — Steering: Rack And Pinion Problems

10.0

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

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1997 Geo Prizm steering problems

steering problem

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1997 Geo Prizm Owner Comments

problem #1

Apr 032000

Prizm

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The steering became heavy while making a slow speed (25 mph) turn and eventually lock (would not turn further) and power assisting against my turn (direction). Dealer investigation found the rack seals blown out and is replacing rack assembly.

- Burnsville, MN, USA

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