NHTSA Complaint #11161997 — 2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11161997
Vehicle	2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	December 8, 2018
Date Filed	December 17, 2018
Mileage	100,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

ERROR MESSAGE CAME ON ABOUT POWER STEERING, AT THAT POINT STEERING MALFUNCTIONED. THE RESULT MY DAUGHTERS CAR STRUCK GUARD RAIL ON BRIDGE CAUSING EXCESSIVE DAMAGE TO FRONT END. THIS OCCURRED AS VEHICLE WAS GOING THROUGH CURVE ONTO BRIDGE AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH. LOCATION WAS ON LA HWY 163 SOUTH OF DOYLINE, LA AT LAKE BISTINEAU

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