# 2001 SATURN SL — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `380281` · 2002-10-24 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** SATURN
- **Model:** SL
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
## Narrative
FINGERS BENT AND TWISTED INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS BENT TOWARDS THE BABY FINGERS.  THUMBS IS BENT OUTWARD FROM THE HANDS.  EXTREME SHOULDER PAIN AND RESTRICTED MOVEMENT.  BOTH SHOULDERS ARE PAINFUL  LEFT ARM IS VERY RESTRICTED IN MOVEMENT.  CAN NOT RAISE LEFT ARM TO 90% OR CROSS LEFT ARM OVER CHEST.  BOTH ARMS HAVE PAIN RADIATING DOWN FROM THE SHOULDER.  STEERING IS EXTREMELY TIGHT/HARD LIKE THE CHEVROLET IMPALA.  PICTURES OF HANDS CAN BE SEEN ON HTTP://PHOTOS.YAHOO.COM/MIKETOMICH.  THIS INFORMATION SUBMITTED ON BEHALF OF MICHELLE BY MIKE TOMICH 989-665-2311.
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