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2014 VOLVO S60 — STEERING

1 injured · 1445744 · 2018-02-06

Vehicle

Make
VOLVO
Model
S60
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
55,600
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

BD44 SRS AIR BAG TRIM HAS BECOME LOOSE ON THE BACK OF THE STEERING WHEEL RESULTING IN A SHARP HARD PLASTIC BEING EXPOSED RESULTING IN THE DRIVER CUTTING HIS FINGER ( DRAWING BLOOD) WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. SIGNIFICANTLY DISTRACTED THE DRIVER AS HE REMOVED ONE HAND FROM THE WHEEL IN RESPONSE TOM THE CUT. APPARENTLY THE GLUE FOR THE TRIM IS INADEQUATE TO KEEP IT SAFELY SECURED.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11067193
Machine
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