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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004295920 | Incident Date: Aug, 30 2004 |
Consumer's City: OAKHURST | Consumer's State: NJ |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: SL | Model Year: 1996 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G8ZK5277TZ | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 02 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: My son was traveling south on the garden state parkway @ 65mpn. slowed to exit at exit 105. as he entered the exit, he felt something break, lost steering, and the car shot to the right, the air bags deployed, and the right side of the car slid down the guard rail and came to a stop just before impacting a concrete jersey wall. the initial inspection of the vehicle revealed that the right side spindle had snapped. the arm on the spindle that the tie-rod attaches to snapped in half. *ak |