1999 INFINITI Q45 — STEERING

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1999 INFINITI Q45 — STEERING
Start: 2014-03-28

crash · 1055089 · 2014-04-09

Vehicle

Make: INFINITI
Model: Q45
Year: 1999
Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Component: STEERING
Miles at failure: 114,000
Speed: 30 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

LEFT FRONT STRUT SPRING BROKE WHILE IN TRAFFIC, SENDING BROKEN SPRING END INTO TIRE RIPPING THE ENTIRE SIDEWALL OF THE TIRE OUT. BLOWOUT CAUSED LOSS OF STEERING WHILE IN THE PROCESS SENT VEHICLE INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10578569
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown