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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005039925 | Incident Date: Sep, 21 2005 |
Consumer's City: STEVENS POINT | Consumer's State: WI |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: ASTRO | Model Year: 1995 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front:springs:torsion bar |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNEL19W35B | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 23 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 29 1996 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I had just parked my chevrolet astro awd in the garage and after a few minutes the drivers side torsion bar snapped. the front end was sitting on the suspension stops. i am lucky this didn't happen 10 minutes earlier while i was driving. it could have caused an accident or injuries. the vehicle is currently sitting in the garage awaiting repair. the updated parts are going to run me $600 plus installation. i currently have the broken torsion bar. i vehicle resided in utah and did not see wisconsin salt until couple years ago. the bar appears to be severely corroded/pitted at the break. *nm |