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1996 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

9 fatal · 173304 · 1999-09-23

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SUBURBAN
Year
1996
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Speed
55 mph

Severity

Deaths
9
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE SHUT DOWN, AND CONSUMER COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND TRIED TO START, THE VEHICLE WOULDN'T GO FORWARD OR BACKWARD DUE TO THE TRANSMISSION GOING OUT. THIS IS THE 2ND TIME IT HAS HAPPENED ON THIS VEHICLE. *AK *ML

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
844645
Machine
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