# 1999 PONTIAC GRAND AM — SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
> NHTSA complaint `654623` · 2008-01-22 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PONTIAC
- **Model:** GRAND AM
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
- **Speed:** 25 mph
## Narrative
LEFT REAR AXEL SPINDLE BROKE WHILE GOING AROUND A SHARP CURVE CHANGING HIGHWAYS.CAUSING THE CAR TO SLIDE OUT OF CONTROL LANDING  IN A RAVINE. VERY LUCKY TO EVEN BE ALIVE.  *TR
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