1997 Geo Prizm Ignition Switch Stuck Will Turn Tried Shaking Car Turning

1997 GEO PRIZM
15,400 MILES
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My ignition switch is stuck and will not turn at all. We have tried shaking the car, turning the wheel several times, but it will not turn at all. It's plain old stuck.
Nov 4, 2012 at 11:02 PM
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the lock cylinder has failed. it will have to be replaced.

Roy
Nov 4, 2012 at 11:10 PM
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