1996 MITSUBISHI GALANT — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 MITSUBISHI GALANT — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Start: 1996-10-12

crash · 62191 · 1996-11-19

Vehicle

Make: MITSUBISHI
Model: GALANT
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN, SLAMMED ON BRAKES AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. ALSO THE STEERING LOCKED UP AND VEHICLE HAD A HEAD-ON ACCIDENT AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THIS HAPPENED ALL IN THE SAME DAY. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 805312
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown