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1979 BUICK LESABRE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

1 fatal · 79607 · 1997-06-06

Vehicle

Make: BUICK
Model: LESABRE
Year: 1979
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

Severity

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

Narrative

THE BATTERY CABLE BECAME DISCONNECTED, CAUSING LOSS OF LIGHTS, POWER STEERING, AND BRAKES, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT AND A FATALITY.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 518251
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown