# 2000 VOLVO VN610 — STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
> NHTSA complaint `347187` · 2002-05-02 · Volvo Trucks North America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** VOLVO
- **Model:** VN610
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Volvo Trucks North America
- **Component:** STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY  A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED WITHIN THE STEERING GEAR BOX WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO JERK AND THEN PULL TO THE LEFT, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, WHICH RESULTED IN A COLLISION.   PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*JB
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