NHTSA Complaint #10067494 — 1997 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO

STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10067494
Vehicle 1997 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO
Component STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State KY

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. CONSUMER TRIED TO UNLOCK IT BUT WAS UNABLE TO DO SO. CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND HIT A MEDIAN STEEL BARRIER. THEN, VEHICLE ROLLED THREE TIMES AND LANDED UPSIDE DOWN ON THE HIGHWAY. UPON IMPACT, BOTH FRONTAL AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER SUSTAINED NECK AND BACK INJURIES AND WAS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE, TO THE HOSPITAL. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK

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