# 1987 CHEVROLET NOVA — POWER TRAIN
> NHTSA complaint `245181` · 2000-10-06 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** NOVA
- **Year:** 1987
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN
- **Speed:** 25 mph
## Narrative
WHILE  VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN  SPEEDOMETER CABLE SNAPPED.  10 MILES LATER,  ENTIRE FRONT END LOCKED UP DUE A MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE TRANSMISSION.  *AK  THE MECHANIC DETERMIND THAT THE TRANS CASE, ALL GEARS AND RIGHT AND LEFT C.V. SHAFTS WERE BROKEN AS THE RESULT OF FRONT END LOCK UP.  *YH
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