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1999 SAAB 9-5 — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

crash1 injured · 240330 · 2000-09-08

Vehicle

Make
SAAB
Model
9-5
Year
1999
Manufacturer
SAAB CARS USA, INC.
Component
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MY SAAB WAS TOTALLED ON 11/15/99 BECAUSE IT BEGAN TO ROLL FROM SIDE TO SIDE WHEN I MADE A QUICK LANE CHANGE. THIS ROLLING HAD HAPPENED TWICE BEFORE IN SIMILAR SITUATIONS BUT I MANAGED TO REGAIN CONTROL BOTH TIMES. THE LAST TIME I WAS NOT SO LUCKY. I H

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
730807
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown