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bum steer

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a bum steer (American & Australian, informal)
information that is not correct or not helpful. The bus driver gave us a bum steer and we ended up miles from where we wanted to go. Her suggestion to eat at that little Italian restaurant was a bum steer. (= a bad suggestion)
See also: bum, steer


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Still, both farmers agree company claims regarding driving ease are no bum steer.
 
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