Steering Anti-theft Device Problems of Chevrolet Cavalier

Chevrolet Cavalier owners have reported 4 problems related to steering anti-theft device (under the steering category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Cavalier based on all problems reported for the Cavalier.

1 Steering Anti-theft Device problem of the 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier

Failure Date: 03/24/2004

When driving at low speeds steering wheel locked up. Consumer towed the vehicle to dealer for inspection. However, mechanic was unable to duplicate the problem. Consumer went to a mechanic to have a recall repair on the vehicle (type of recall repair wasn't stated). When the repair was finished, consumer heard a noise in the vehicle. Consumer asked the mechanic where the noise was coming from. The mechanic couldn't figure out the cause of the noise and thought that the noise was coming from the belt for the air conditioner. Consumer decided to have it consulted to a different mechanic. Vehicle was driven to the mechanic by (presumably) a friend of the consumer. As the driver was about to resume coming from a stop sign, steering rack and pinion mechanism fell which also led to steering lock-up. The steering failure resulted the driver to over turn vehicle into a ditch. Police inspected the vehicle and found that bolt from the fallen mechanism was missing.

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2 Steering Anti-theft Device problem of the 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier

Failure Date: 02/09/2004

When turning steering wheel towards the righ steering wheel locked, causing the consumer to lose control of the vehicle. Consumer took vehicle to the dealership to be inspected.

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3 Steering Anti-theft Device problem of the 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier

Failure Date: 09/08/2003

While driving at 60 mph steering locked, and vehicle lost control.

4 Steering Anti-theft Device problem of the 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier

Anti theft system locked several times.

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