1985 CHEVROLET BLAZER — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1985 CHEVROLET BLAZER — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Start: 1996-08-20

crash1 injured · 53417 · 1996-08-26

Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: BLAZER
Year: 1985
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Speed: 65 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT APPROX 65-70 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO FOLLOW THE CURVE IN THE ROAD, STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO TURN FREELY W/O TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HIT THE BARROWS AND CONCRETE DIVIDERS THAT WERE PLACED IN THE ROAD.*AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 801315
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown