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1996 GMC SUBURBAN — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

crash1 injured · 105980 · 1998-05-07

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
SUBURBAN
Year
1996
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Speed
45 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 45MPH THE STEERING WHEEL CAME LOOSE AND WAS ABLE TO BE TURNED 360 DEGREES, RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE HITTING A WALL DUE TO A LOOSE BOLT IN STEERING COLUMN. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
823140
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown