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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002027512 | Incident Date: Sep, 03 2002 |
| Consumer's City: RICHMOND | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SC1 | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Tires |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 07 2002 | Complaint Type: LETR |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While in motion, consumer placed the vehicle in cruise control, maintaining a speed of 66 mph. consumer had to apply the brakes to avoid an accident. consumer felt the brakes catch, then there was a letting go feeling. the rear of the vehicle began to fishtail from side to side. the vehicle was unresponsive to the braking efforts. consumer tried to exit the road. the vehicle hit the rising of the median and flipped onto its roof. consumer suffered various bodily injuries. consumer requests the defects endured be investigated, consumer looked at the bottom of the vehicle and observed that the right rear wheel had de-beaded and had no air, this is what caused the vehicle to fishtail, tire is a firestone lemans hr tublps 195/60r15, in the accident, the airbag failed to deploy. *jg |
