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1996 CHEVROLET K1500 — SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE

crash · 171187 · 1999-09-15

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
K1500
Year
1996
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, REA RLEAF SPRING U: BOLT NUT BROKE, FRONT TIRE CAME OFF, AND THE VEHICLE HIT PAVEMENT. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
847776
Machine
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