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2007 DODGE CALIBER — STEERING

crash1 injured · 707466 · 2009-02-09

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
CALIBER
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
55,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE CALIBER. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH ON THE EXPRESSWAY, THE CONTACT SUDDENLY LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE ROLLED OVER AT LEAST THREE TO FOUR TIMES AND LANDED UPSIDE DOWN ON ITS ROOF. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES, ALTHOUGH SHE WAS WEARING HER SEAT BELT. THERE WAS NO ICE ON THE ROAD AND THE PAVEMENT WAS DRY AT THE TIME OF THE FAILURE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A REPAIR SHOP BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET BEEN NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 55,000. UPDATED 03-09-09 *BF UPDATED 03/13/09. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10258033
Machine
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