Consumer Complaint Detail

CHRYSLER / CIRRUS / 1999

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001075134 Incident Date: Apr, 10 2001
Consumer's City: STOCKTON Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: CIRRUS Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1C3EJ56H3XN Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 13 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: May, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While traveling west bound on i-10, a vehicle cut me off my lane, i swerved to the right and at this moment the car left the road the right ,came back across the road to the left traveling w/b in the median for a shor distance before going right crossing back over i-10, striking a guardrail, flipping over it and coming to a rest against a tree. i tried to correct the car but took of to the left very sharpely, i was unable to control the car which i suspect was due to faulty steering mechanism. please advise if any other accidents have happen similar to mine due to steering failure.*ak