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2017 CHEVROLET TRAX — SUSPENSION

crash1 injured · 1620448 · 2019-11-13

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
TRAX
Year
2017
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SUSPENSION
Miles at failure
53,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2017 CHEVROLET TRAX. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE ROLLED OVER AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE VEHICLE LANDED ON ALL FOUR WHEELS. ALL THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE DRIVER EXITED THE VEHICLE AND BECAME UNCONSCIOUS. IN ADDITION, THE WINDSHIELD WAS FRACTURED AND GLASS WAS SHATTERED INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER WAS FOUND WALKING AROUND THE FOLLOWING DAY BY THE SHERIFF AND RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION ON THE SCENE. THE DRIVER DID NOT HAVE ANY RECOLLECTION OF THE EVENTS THAT OCCURRED. THE DRIVER WENT TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE FURTHER MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS RECEIVED FOR INJURIES AND SCRATCHES TO THE ARMS AND LEGS. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DEEMED DESTROYED BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 929039. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V652000 (SUSPENSION). THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE RECALL WAS RELATED TO THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 53,000. *LN ONSTAR RECORD ACCOUNT NUMBER XXXXXXXXX, CASE NUMBER XXXXXXXXX 'PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT HAVE BEEN REDACTED TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).'*JB - (RECALL RELATED INCIDENT) TS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11279792
Machine
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