1991 Pontiac Trans Sport Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 8%of 36 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the steering of the 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport, 8% of the 36 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Owner was driving at 40 MPH when the vehicle pulled to the left. Was able to avoid oncoming traffic and stop vehicle, upon inspection owner noticed the front right of structure hanging down upon further inspection it is apparent the bolt pulled out of frame structure causing steering loss and motor to hang down.”
NHTSA complaint #10500779, filed 2013-02“Recall 97v058 000/rear cradle bolts: while pulling into a parking lot vehicle loses steering control. Dealer notified, and informed consumer vehicle was not under recall.”
NHTSA complaint #856317, filed 2000-02“While making a left hand turn on a busy secondary road, steering failed, vehicle lost control. But drive rwas able to brake before hitting a traffic sign. In addition, front crossmember failed and had to be replaced.”
NHTSA complaint #519160, filed 1997-09Steering: other model years
Other parts of the 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport
11 complaintsSeat belts
10 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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