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2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

crash1 injured · 1076744 · 2014-06-18

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
IMPALA
Year
2010
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
40,445
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, THE STEERING WHEEL AND BRAKES WERE UNRESPONSIVE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE CAUSING IT TO ROLL OVER INTO A RIVER. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED LACERATIONS AND BRUISING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 40,445. UPDATED 10/7/14*CN

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10599114
Machine
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