Issue ID | 501422 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10090305 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | CAVALIER |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 21/04/04 |
Component | STEERING:RACK AND PINION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Consumer was driving through a parking lot and when turning into the driveway rack and pinion steering failed. Consumer turned the steering wheel, but the wheels outside the vehicle did not turn, resulting in a collision, and injuring the driver. *ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 81150 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WHITING, NJ |
VIN pattern | 1G1JC1241VMXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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