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GM PRODUCTS GM PRODUCTS — EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

crash · 445829 · 2003-12-19

Vehicle

Make
GM PRODUCTS
Model
GM PRODUCTS
Year
Manufacturer
GM PRODUCTS DIV. GM CORP.
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE TEST DRIVING A NEW CADILAC SRX EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC ALL WHEEL DRIVE, V-8 ENGINE AND 20" TIRES (OVERSIDED THE REG 18" STANDARD TIRES AND WHEELS) VEHICLE STEERING FROZE MAKING LEFT HAND TURN GOING APPROX 10-12 MPH....RIGHT FRONT TIRE AND WHEEL . FAILED...CAUSING SKID INTO CURB....PRELIMINARY INSPECTION SHOWED FAILURE OF ALL WHEEL DRIVE OR RIGHT WHEEL LUGS/TIRE FAILURE CAUSING LOSS OF TIRE/WHEEL.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10050752
Machine
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