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1994 SATURN SW — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

firecrash2 injured · 217144 · 2000-06-07

Vehicle

Make
SATURN
Model
SW
Year
1994
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
Yes
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO SPIN FREELY AND CAR ENDED UP IN A DITCH. CRADLE BOLTS MISSING. DEALERSHIP SAYS THIS PROBABLY CAUSED THE FRONT END TO SPREAD AND THE RACK AND PINION TO DISENGAGE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
723691
Machine
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