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Complaint 1065640

2008 GMC SIERRA • STEERING • incident May 9, 2014

Crash
Yes
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1065640
Make
GMC
Model
SIERRA
Model Year
2008
Component
STEERING
Incident Date
May 9, 2014
Date Received
May 16, 2014
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

STEERING

Owner Narrative

DRIVING HOME, THE SPINDLE ARM BROKE, CAUSING THE TIRES TO LOSE STEERING ABILITY, LEADING TO THE LOSS OF CONTROL AND THE TRUCK GOING INTO PENSACOLA BAY. NO AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. DRIVER KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS. *TR

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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