Pontiac · Canada · High
Pontiac Sunbird: Not Entered
Affects Pontiac Sunbird · 1977–1978 — about 2K vehicles.
The hazard
MOVEMENT OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION MAY DEFORM THE LEFT ENGINE MOUNT SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND ALLOW THE ENGINE MOUNT BRACKET TO CONTACT THE STEERING PITMAN ARM OR STEERING LINKAGE. THIS CONDITION MAY INCREASE STEERING EFFORT AND MAY RESULT IN DIFFICULTY IN RETURNING THE STEERING WHEEL TO A STRAIGHT AHEAD POSITION FROM A SHARP RIGHT TURN.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational