1996 LEXUS ES300 — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 LEXUS ES300 — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Start: 1996-03-01

crash1 injured · 57594 · 1996-10-07

Vehicle

Make: LEXUS
Model: ES300
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Speed: 40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

STEERING FAILURE, WHILE DRIVING AT SPEED OF 40MPH, SLIGHTLY TURNING THE WHEEL TO CHANGE LANES, VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION. *AK CONSUMER WAS BRAKING MODERATELY WHILE TURNING STEERING WHEEL. *SLC

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 802808
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown