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2008 HYUNDAI TUCSON — STEERING

crash1 injured · 912151 · 2012-03-29

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
TUCSON
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
72,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS DRIVING ON 611 NORTH WHEN MY STEERING WHEEL FORCFULLY TURNED TO THE LEFT. IT PUT ME IN THE SECOND LANE OF ONGOING TRAFFIC, WHERE I HIT THE OPPOSING CAR HEAD ON. I WAS KNOCKEDOUT FOR AT LEAST 20 MINUTES. I DO NOT KNOW THE OTHER DRIVER'S INJURIES. I WAS TOLD THEY WERE MINOR.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10453442
Machine
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