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2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE — STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE

crash · 523748 · 2005-02-28

Vehicle

Make
CADILLAC
Model
SEVILLE
Year
2001
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
Miles at failure
37,000
Speed
15 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 CONSUMER NOTICED A LOUD POPPING NOISE, AND THEN LOST TOTAL STEERING CONTROL. VEHICLE CONTINUED ON, AND HIT A CURB BEFORE STOPPING. DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. THE CAUSE OF THE STEERING LOCK UP WAS NOT DETERMINED.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10113158
Machine
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