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1997 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO — STEERING:RACK AND PINION

crash · 487578 · 2004-09-13

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
MONTE CARLO
Year
1997
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Miles at failure
121,000
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN AT 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER, CAUSING THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE TO HIT A POLE. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO STEERING RACK FAILURE. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10083913
Machine
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