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1988 GMC C1500 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

crash · 5518 · 1995-03-16

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
C1500
Year
1988
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT APPROX. 35MPH, SUDDENLY THE PASSENGER FRONT WHEEL DETACHED FROM AXLE, NO PRIOR WARNING, DUE TO LOWER BALL JOINT FAILURE. TT

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
962072
Machine
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