# 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
> NHTSA complaint `154792` · 1999-06-14 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** SUBURBAN
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
- **Speed:** 70 mph
## Narrative
WE WERE TRAVELING ON I10 WEST BOUND ON FAIRLY GOOD PAVEMENT AT 70MPH AND THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE WHEEL BROKE OFF, RESULTING IN A CRASH.  WE HAD NO WORK DONE TO THE WHEELS SINCE THE CAR WAS DELIVERED FROM THE DEALER.  WE HAD NO INDICTION THAT A PROBLEM EXISTED UNTIL THE FAILURE.  TWO LUG BOLTS BROKE AND THE REMAINING FOUR WERE STRIPED AND BENT.  I AM TRYING TO FIND IF THE LUG BOLTS ON THE OTHER WHEELS CAN BE TESTED FOR FRACTURES AND DETERMINE A CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT. *AK
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