Issue ID | 1092538 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10617035 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | AVEO |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 21/07/14 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Son going to work and steering locked up going into a turn causing the car to go straight into a power pole. Son had to be extracted out of car and life-bird into hospital with facial laceration, broken an displaced elbow an slight concussion. Accident was in the morning and that afternoon was a recall notice on the car. Son was lucky, very lucky just to have these injuries. Car totaled. *js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 170000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | FORD, WA |
VIN pattern | KL1TD52665BXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 12/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
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Vehicle speed | 55 |
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