# 1987 BUICK LESABRE — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
> NHTSA complaint `137303` · 1998-09-01 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** BUICK
- **Model:** LESABRE
- **Year:** 1987
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING 40MPH WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP.  WHEN VEHICLE FREED UP CONSUMER LOST CONTROL, CROSSING THE CENTER LINE, BRINGING VEHICLE BACK BEFORE RUNNING INTO  A DITCH AND FLIPPING OVER ON TOP.  *AK
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