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2003 LEXUS GX470 — STEERING:COLUMN

crash · 454619 · 2004-02-12

Vehicle

Make
LEXUS
Model
GX470
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
STEERING:COLUMN
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT AN UNDETERMINED SPEED STEERING WHEEL FAILED, CAUSING DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL THE VEHICLE, AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING 50 MPH. CONSUMER TOWED THE VEHICLETO DEALER TO BE INSPECTED, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT STEERING COLUMN BOLT SNAPPED. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10057979
Machine
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