Issue ID | 1224894 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10778708 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | TAHOE |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 26/01/15 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | At a slow speed, <15 mph, on a rock paved residential road, steering abruptly snapped left. Steering wheel then positioned 180 degrees away from normal. Resulted in vehicle damage to rack/pinion, left wheel knuckle, loss of calibration of steering and back up camera. Also resulted in injury, broken arm/wrist, of driver, requiring surgery and hospitalization.... I have 3 pdf documents i'd like to send to you by email. My system, and your's, is not allowing me to upload.... Updated 10/29/15*bf |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 25000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | RAINBOW CITY, AL |
VIN pattern | 1GNSCCKC6FRXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
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Vehicle speed | 10 |
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