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2001 CHEVROLET CHEVY VAN — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

crash1 injured · 422102 · 2003-07-31

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
CHEVY VAN
Year
2001
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Miles at failure
21,120
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

STEERING FROZE SUDDENLY AND TRUCK WENT OUT OF CONTROL AND SIDESWIPED TREES ALONG THE ROAD. TRUCK STEERING ALTERNATELY PERFORMS NORMALLY AND THEN SUDDENLY LOCKS UP. *PH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10030522
Machine
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