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2006 CHEVROLET EXPRESS — STEERING

crash · 582558 · 2006-05-21

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
EXPRESS
Year
2006
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
258
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS LEAVING A MILITARY HOSPITAL AFTER DROPPING OFF MILITARY PEOPLE AND TURNED LEFT AND DROVE ABOUT 200 YARDS WHEN SOMETHING HAPPENED TO THE STEERING AND I COULDN'T STEER THE VEHICLE AND THE VEHICLE WENT TO THE RIGHT HITTING A ROAD SIDE LIGHT POLE. THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE WAS BLOWN ON THE INSIDE SIDEWALL. I CAN'T SAY THAT IT HAD BLOWN BEFORE OR AFTER THE CRASH. *NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10157947
Machine
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