# 2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 — WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
> NHTSA complaint `245033` · 2000-10-04 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** SILVERADO 3500
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 50MPH ON HIGHWAY AND  WAS APPROACHING A DIP IN THE ROAD, WENT ACROSS THE DIP,  AND  IMMEDIATELY HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM LEFT WHEEL.   VEHICLE FELT LIKE  LEFT  SIDE WENT DOWN.HE TURNED    STEERING WHEEL RIGHT, AND VEHICLE DIDN'T TURN. VEHICLE JUST LOCKED DOWN IN POSITION.  WENT INTO A WATER DITCH,  HIT  ENBANKMENT, AND WENT UP TO THE ENBANKMENT.  WHEEL LUGS, BOLT: NUTS  CAME OFF.  THERE WERE NO INJURIES.  *AK   TIE ROD ON DRIVERSIDE BROKE.  *YH
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