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2002 CHEVROLET IMPALA — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

1 injured · 1114684 · 2014-09-29

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
IMPALA
Year
2002
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Miles at failure
130
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

HELLO I'M DEAF MYSELF AND THE PERSON THAT GOT HURT WAS ME WHEN THAT SITUATION HAPPEN . IT WAS SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH MOVE OUT OF RUNNING POSITION WHILE DRIVING IT TURN OFF THE ENGINE AT THE SAME TIME I WAS DRIVING. AND SOME TIME WHILE I HAPPEN TO PARK THE VEHICLE AND COME BACK LATER THE IGNITION SWITCH WON'T TURN OUT UNTIL ABOUT 15 MIN LATER IT KEEP GOING ON LIKE THAT FOR A WHILE AND IT KEEP TURNING OFF WHILE DRIVING. I HAD TO PAY NEAR THOUSANDS OUT OF MY POCKET TO GET THAT REPAIR. I SHOW THIS LETTER I GET IN THE MAIL TO MY ATTORNEY. SO WE ARE HOPING I CAN GET THAT FUNDS BACK THAT I HAS WASTE ON THAT PROBLEMS THANK YOU! *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10639850
Machine
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