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2000 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA — STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

crash · 451977 · 2004-04-01

Vehicle

Make
SUZUKI
Model
GRAND VITARA
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Miles at failure
25,000
Speed
15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE DRIVER WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN AT A SPEED OF 15 MPH, WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE DRIVER STATED THE TIE ROD WAS DEFECTIVE. PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *JB *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10055938
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown