# 2003 BUICK CENTURY — WHEELS
> NHTSA complaint `614162` · 2007-02-22 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** BUICK
- **Model:** CENTURY
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** WHEELS
- **Miles at failure:** 50,000
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
TL*-  THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING  THE  2003 BUICK CENTURY  WITH 50000 FAILURE MILEAGE AT 55 MPH AND GOING AROUND A SOFT LEFT CURVE THE FRONT WHEELS TURNED, BUT THE BACK WHEELS LOST TRACTION.  THE VEHICLE WENT SIDEWAYS AND HIT A POLE AT 55 MPH ,AND THE CONTACT SUSTAINED  NON-LIFE THREATENING INJURIES.   THE VEHICLE HAD EXTENSIVE DAMAGE AND COULD NOT BE REPAIRED.  *AK
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