# 1992 PONTIAC TRANS SPORT — STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
> NHTSA complaint `431518` · 2003-09-23 · 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:** TRANS SPORT
- **Year:** 1992
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
- **Miles at failure:** 15,000
## Narrative
WHILE PULLING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY STEERING UNIT  FAILED, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO LOSE STEERING  POWER,  AND VEHICLE FELL INTO A DITCH.  TWO MAJOR BOLTS HOLDING THE FRONT END OF THE CHASSIS BROKE LOOSE, CAUSING THE STEERING  TO COLLAPSE.  VEHICLE WAS TOTALED.  MANUFACTURER AND THE DEALER WERE NOTIFIED.  *AK
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