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Pontiac Bonneville Steering Linkages Tie Rod Assembly Safety Report | Apr 06, 1996
Reported on Apr 06, 1996
LEFT FRONT TIE ROD BROKE CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL AT ABOUT 70 MPH. DURING RESULTANT CRASH, SHOULDER HARNESS FAILED TO RESTRAIN DRIVER. INJURY SUSTAINED WAS A BURST FRACTURE OF THE L-1 VERTEBRAE RESULTING IN AN INCOMPLETE SPINAL CORD INJURY. | |
Make: | Pontiac |
Model: | Bonneville |
Manufactured by: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Year: | 1989 |
Was a crash reported? | Y |
Was an injury reported? | 1 person(s) were injured. |
Was a death reported? | |
Was a fire reported? | N |
Location: | NORTHVILLE MI |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2HY54C5KW |
Mileage: | |
Speed: | 70 MPH |
Number of cylinders: | |
Vehicle type: | FWD |
Vehicle fuel: | GAS N/A. |
Was a police report filed? | Y |
Tire size: | |
Dealer name and location: | |
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