Steering Gear Box Problems of Chevrolet Cavalier

Nhtsa#02-v-286-000: lower pinion bearings in the power rack and pinion assembly. This vehicle is not include due to the VIN#. Please provide further information. Ph.

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Nhtsa#02-v-286-000 certain passenger vehicles and Mini vans have lower pinion bearings in the power rack and pinion assembly in which the retainer tabs were not crimped properly. These and some other retainers used in vehicles assembled between January 1, 1996 and October 31, 1997, could fail and permit the ball bearings to escape. Consumer states has the same problem. Ts.

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I was experiencing trouble in my car when iturned left at low speeds. If felt almost as though I was losing power in the steering part of my car. Shortly after that, a friend of mine emailed me a notice tham chevy was conducting a recall on my car type and described the same problem that I was having. The article from reuters said that it cause accidents but no fatalities. I immediately got my car fixed and was told that there was not an official recall out yet. I waited and once the recall was out, my car was not included. My car fits all of the parameters of the recall and was experiencing the same problem.

Consumer is experiencing the same defect with the steering rack and pinion as stated in recall number 02 v 286 000, but there vehicle is not included. Ph.

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Steering gear cable broke while getting out of a parked spot. Vehicle was not able to move from the spot where it had stopped.

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The steering started very gradually and we did not know what was wrong. It got so bad before we had to repair it that you could not steer at all to the left. When I approached the dealership and asked them to help with the cost of the repair they said know. After the repair wa completed I talked ot the mechanic at the dealership that performed the repair and he indicated that he replaces this on a lot of gm vehicles including Cavaliers. I am requesting that gm be made aware of this serious problem and put a campaign together to repair any vehicle including my own with parts and labor costs.

A noise was coming from dashboard during normal operation. Dealership examined vehicle three times, and could not correct problem. On the fourth examination,dealership replaced steering gear box which corrected the noise problem.

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Consumer heard noise coming from underneath vehicle. The vehcile make noise when turning the wheel due to steering gear failure. The consumer was in contact with the dealer and was informed that the vehicle was under repair with remanufactured parts for the clicking noise.

Steering gear needs replaced. Vehecile has been worked on four times for same problem with steering assembly. Problem never fixed. Dealer that worked on car c&o motors located at 202 5th street st albans wv. 25177 304-727-2921. General motors refused to fix problem under warranty.

Consumer states that the rack opinion has gone bad causing the vehicle unable to make a left turn. When making a left turn the steering wheel locks. Ts.