NHTSA Complaint #523836 — 1996 GEO TRACKER

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 2 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number	523836
Vehicle	1996 GEO TRACKER
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	September 27, 1997
Date Filed	October 10, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH STEERING LOCKED UP AND VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER. DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DEPLOYED AFTER VEHICLE STRUCK A LARGE CLUMP OF POMPUS GRASS. BOTH DRIVER/PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. *AK

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