NHTSA Complaint #10252956 — 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10252956
Vehicle 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Component SUSPENSION
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 38,500 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NV

Consumer Description

DRIVING HOME ON THE HIGHWAY THE LEFT REAR WHEEL BECAME DETACHED FROM THE AXLE AND HUB ASSEMBLY. THE TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY ROLLED AWAY FROM THE VEHICLE TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO LOSE TRACTION AND CRASH INTO THE MEDIAN OF THE HIGHWAY AND SKID TO A HALT. COMPLETELY TORE APART THE DRIVER SIDE REAR SUSPENSION AND BRAKE ASSEMBLY AS WELL AS CONSIDERABLE BODY DAMAGE TO THE REAR QUARTER PANEL, REAR BUMPER, AND TOW HITCH. VEHICLE HAS ONLY LIGHT DUTY USE, MOSTLY COMMUTER MILES, WITH GOOD TIRES, EXCELLENT MAINTENANCE RECORDS, AND LESS THAN 39,000 , JUST OUT OF WARRANTY. *TR

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