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Chevrolet Celebrity steering problems

45 of the 267 complaints filed about the Chevrolet Celebrity are about the steering — 17% of everything owners reported. The worst model year for it is 1988.

45

Complaints

17%

Share of all complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

Steering complaints by model year

What owners said

1985 Chevrolet Celebrity Elmira, NY

STEERING

EMAIL CONSUMER LETTER REGARDING GM POWER STEERING RECALL.*MR 1985 EUROSPORT WAGON DEVELOPED A PROBLEM WHERE POWER STEERING WAS LOST WHILE MAKING LEFT TURNS AT LOW SPEEDS.

NHTSA complaint #10055880 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1987 Chevrolet Celebrity Silver Spring, MD

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #749212 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1984 Chevrolet Celebrity Milwaukee, WI

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

LEFT AND RIGHT OUTER TIE RODS FAILED. NLM

NHTSA complaint #558285 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1986 Chevrolet Celebrity Chesterland, OH

STEERING

WHILE DRIVING ON CITY STREET HEARD A NOISE, STEERING CAME LOOSE. PULLED INTO A SERVICE STATION, AND THE LOWER A FRAME ON THE LEFT FRONT WHICH IS BOLTED INTO THE CRADLE BROKE. MOUNT WHERE THE A FRAME BOLTS IN HAD CRACKED WHICH CAUSED THE A FRAME TO COME LOOSE AT THAT POINT. SINCE IT WAS NOT ATTACHED STEERING WAS NOT EFFECTIVE.

NHTSA complaint #865669 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1984 Chevrolet Celebrity Edmonds, WA

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

STEERING STICKS, POWER ASSIST IS REDUCED TO MANUAL MODE AFTER MOMENTARY JAMMING. ALMOST LEAVES THE ROAD BEFOR RECOVERY.

NHTSA complaint #713787 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1985 Chevrolet Celebrity Roselle, NY

STEERING

THERE IS A KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE CATALYITC CONVERTER ,AND THE VEHICLE IS STALLING. ALSO, HAS PROBLEM WITH THE STEERING.

NHTSA complaint #837946 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1987 Chevrolet Celebrity ST Augstine, FL

STEERING

IN THE COLD MORNING WEATHER, THE VEHICLE WILL LOCK UP WHILE DRIVING WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. HAD THE SAME PROBLEM WITH 1985 CITATION. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #835408 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1987 Chevrolet Celebrity Amherst, WI

STEERING:RACK AND PINION

DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH THE ENGINE CRADLE FELL OFF. DUE TO THE DEFECT, CONSUMER LOST ALL POWER STEERING, WAS NOT ABLE TO STEER .THE REAR POINTS OF THE ENGINE CRADLE RUSTED OUT WHICH CAUSED THE WHOLE ENGINE ASSEMBLY TO FALL OUT, INCLUDING THE STEERING MECHANISM. DEALER WILL REPLACE MOUNTING BRACKETS, RACK PINION STEERING ASSEMBLY, ETC. AK

NHTSA complaint #819883 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1986 Chevrolet Celebrity MC Call, ID

STEERING

POWER STEERING FAILURE.

NHTSA complaint #525613 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1988 Chevrolet Celebrity Rensselear, NY

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

HAD STARTED TO PULL OUT OF DRIVEWAY WHEN STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN EITHER RIGHT OR LEFT. HAD NOTICED PUDDLE OF POWER STEERING FLUID IN GARAGE. TOOK TO MECHANIC & INFORMED EITHER THE PUMP, RACK & PINION OR STEERING PUMP HOSES HAD BLOWN.

NHTSA complaint #819932 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1988 Chevrolet Celebrity Rensselear, NY

STEERING:RACK AND PINION

HAD STARTED TO PULL OUT OF DRIVEWAY WHEN STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN EITHER RIGHT OR LEFT. HAD NOTICED PUDDLE OF POWER STEERING FLUID IN GARAGE. TOOK TO MECHANIC & INFORMED EITHER THE PUMP, RACK & PINION OR STEERING PUMP HOSES HAD BLOWN.

NHTSA complaint #819932 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1988 Chevrolet Celebrity Rensselear, NY

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

HAD STARTED TO PULL OUT OF DRIVEWAY WHEN STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN EITHER RIGHT OR LEFT. HAD NOTICED PUDDLE OF POWER STEERING FLUID IN GARAGE. TOOK TO MECHANIC & INFORMED EITHER THE PUMP, RACK & PINION OR STEERING PUMP HOSES HAD BLOWN.

NHTSA complaint #819932 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1987 Chevrolet Celebrity Bellefontaine, OH

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

ENGINE: DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60MPH AND POWER STEERING WENT OUT , PULLED OFF THE HIGHWAY, GOT OUT TO LOOK AND THE ENGINE HAD DROPPED ABOUT 2INCHES. THE CRADLE MOUNT BOLT THAT HOLDS ENGINE HAD RUSTED .

NHTSA complaint #818637 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1988 Chevrolet Celebrity Meriden, CT

STEERING:RACK AND PINION

COLD POWER STEERING.

NHTSA complaint #526668 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1988 Chevrolet Celebrity Elmwood PA, NJ

STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK

STEERING RACK LEAKS.

NHTSA complaint #520355 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1988 Chevrolet Celebrity Edison, NJ

STEERING

POWER STEERING FAILURE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL DUE TO MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE RACK AND PINION. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #807253 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1988 Chevrolet Celebrity Edison, NJ

STEERING:RACK AND PINION

POWER STEERING FAILURE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL DUE TO MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE RACK AND PINION. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #807253 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1986 Chevrolet Celebrity Staten Island, NY

STEERING:RACK AND PINION

RACK AND PINION LOCK STEERING SYSTEM LOCKS IN POSITION.

NHTSA complaint #509848 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1987 Chevrolet Celebrity Queens Village, NY

STEERING:RACK AND PINION

RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY FAILURE.

NHTSA complaint #504217 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1988 Chevrolet Celebrity Oakland, CA

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN THE CAR IS COLD OR WHEN FIRST STARTING, THE STEERING WHEEL HANGS UP WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN.

NHTSA complaint #802347 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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