# 1992 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX — STEERING
> NHTSA complaint `429280` · 2003-09-09 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PONTIAC
- **Model:** GRAND PRIX
- **Year:** 1992
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** STEERING
- **Miles at failure:** 126,000
- **Speed:** 60 mph
## Narrative
1992 GRAND PRIX - ENGINE CRADLE TO BODY BUSHINGS.  I WAS DRIVE AT 60 MPH WHEN THE WASHERS FOR THE BODY BUSHINGS GAVE WAY AND CAUSED MY CAR TO LOSE STEERING.  I WAS LUCKY AND DIDN'T CROSS THE CENTER LINE OR INVOLVE ANY CARS BUT DID END UP IN THE DITCH WITH DAMAGE TO MY CAR DUE TO LOSS OF STEERING SECONDARY TO ENGINE CRADLE BODY BUSHINGS GIVING AWAY.  THIS EXACT PART WAS RECALLED ON SIMILAR VEHICALS UP TO 1990 MODELS.  THIS IS A SERIOUS ISSUE AND NEXT TIME THE CONSUMER MAY NOT BE AS LUCKY AS MYSELF.  I FEEL GM SHOULD HAVE INCREASED THE MODELS OF THEIR RECALL. *AK
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