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2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 — STEERING

crash · 1528285 · 2019-01-03

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SILVERADO 2500
Year
2016
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
78,000
Speed
63 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS DRIVING SOUTH ON US HWY 43 AT 63 MPH AND MY POWER STEERING WENT OUT RESULTING IN MY TRUCK LEAVING THE ROAD AND CRASHING INTO THE TREES ON THE NORTHBOUND RIGHT OF WAY I KNOW THAT THE PREVIOUS YEAR TRUCKS HAVE A RECALL ON THE ELECTRONIC STEERING SYSTEM BUT THERE ARE NO RECALLS ON MY TRUCK AS OF YET ON THE POWER ASSISTED STEERING I WAS LUCKY PLEASE HELP KEEP ANYONE ELSE FROM GETTING HURT FROM THIS FAULTY SYSTEM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11165615
Machine
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