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1997 PLYMOUTH NEON — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

crash1 injured · 172431 · 1999-08-23

Vehicle

Make
PLYMOUTH
Model
NEON
Year
1997
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Severity

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

Narrative

STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, ONE INCIDENT WHILE DRIVING LED TO VEHICLE COLLISION DUE TO LOSS OF CONTROL, VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS RESULTED IN BURNS TO DRIVER (CHEST,ARMS). MJS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
548098
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown