NHTSA Complaint #8009255 — 1996 BUICK REGAL
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 8009255 |
| Vehicle | 1996 BUICK REGAL |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | UT |
Consumer Description
THERE WAS A POPPING SOUND WHEN GOING OVER A SEAM IN THE ROAD. TOOK TO DEALER, AND THEY STATED IT WAS THE TORSION BAR, SIX WEEKS LATER LOWER BALL JOINT SEPARATED. IF THIS HAD HAPPENED ON HIGHWAY SOMEONE COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED. THERE WAS NO WARNING SIGN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
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