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1997 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

crash · 185370 · 1999-11-26

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
GRAND PRIX
Year
1997
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Speed
10 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT 60MPH STEERING WHEEL WAS HARD TO TURN. DROVE INTO THE DRIVEWAY THE STEERING WHEEL PISTON ROD/PUMP BROKE . TRIED TO BACKOUT OF DRIVEWAY AND THE WHEEL WENT INTO A DIFFERENT DIRECTION, APPLIED BRAKES, BUT BEHICLE WENT STRAIGHT THROUGH A WALL. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
852502
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown