Table 1 shows five common steering related problems of the 1998 Buick Lesabre. The number one most common problem is related to the hydraulic power assist steering system (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering rack and pinion (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems | |
| Steering Rack And Pinion problems | |
| Power Steering Pump problems | |
| Steering Column problems | |
| Steering Wheel problems |
The consumer read an article which indicated that gm recall certain cars with power steering defects. The consumer's vehicle experienced similar power steering problems which required repair. The vehicle was out of warranty although the vehicle only had 35392 miles. Read details...
The rack and pinion assembly failed making it hard to make a left turn. Nlm Read details...
The consumer's wife was driving on the street and the rear ball joints broke in half. The vehicle was placed on a roll back and taken to the dealer. This happened on September 6, 2005. The dealer replaced the ball joint on the rear left back. Read details...