DIY: Replace dreaded steering-lock on 2009s and early 2010s.

Originally Posted by tjlazer

oh ok thanks for the info, makes perfect sense to me. Pretty good idea but a PITA for us since this is a known issue. I suspect mine will be going out soon!

Originally Posted by Jasonle

Well. I call the dealer to see what the status was. The guy that told me its the car starter...changed his mind and said its the steering wheel locked and already ordered the part. Its being overnighted and should be here tomorrow they said. Im still under my factory warranty so it is covered. When i asked so it is the steering wheel locked? Then he was like "well we dont know that for sure...were goin to try it and see" . So they giving me a loaner car. Thanks everyone for the help! Appreciate it! Hope they get this fix and takin care of!