Idler/Pitman Arm May Wear and Cause Looseness in Steering on Buick Roadmaster

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The idler arm or pitman arm may wear causing looseness in the steering. When this occurs the front suspension will not be able to be aligned correctly.

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