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2005 CHEVROLET CLASSIC — STEERING

crash · 957258 · 2013-01-09

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
CLASSIC
Year
2005
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
76,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET CLASSIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER WAS TRAVELING 30 MPH AND ATTEMPTING A RIGHT TURN WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE DRIVER THEN CRASHED INTO A CURB. THE DRIVER DID NOT SUSTAIN ANY INJURIES AND THE POLICE WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 76,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 77,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10492034
Machine
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