NHTSA Complaint #8004301 — 2001 NISSAN ALTIMA SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8004301
Vehicle	2001 NISSAN ALTIMA
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	August 16, 2001
Date Filed	February 20, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	3
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CO

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING 65 TO 75MPH, VEHICLE STARTED DRIFTING TO THE LEFT, CONSUMER CORRECTED, BUT VEHICLE KEPT PULLING TO THE RIGHT, VEHICLE THEN ROLLED OVER 1 1/2 TIMES, THE TIE ROD HAD SNAPPED, STRUT ASSEMBLY BROKE, AND CV JOINT SEPARATED, HOUSING BROKE FROM METAL, ROOF CAVED IN, TRUNK SMASHED INTO, AND PUSHED REAR SEAT INWARD KILLING 3 PASSENGERS, FIRE DEPARTMENT CUT 5 PASSENGERS OUT, 2 WERE INJURED, THE VEHICLES STRUCTURE KEPT BUCKLING AND COLLAPSING INWARD. *JG *AK *YH

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