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2027 WESTERN STAR 49X — STEERING
crash1 injured · 2251871 · 2026-09-29
Vehicle
- Make
- WESTERN STAR
- Model
- 49X
- Year
- 2027
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Component
- STEERING
- Speed
- 55 mph
Severity
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 1
- Fire
- No
- Crash
- Yes
- Police report
- Yes
- Medical attention
- Yes
- Vehicle towed
- Yes
Narrative
Steering wheel detached completely off the steering bar. Couldn’t control vehicle and got into an accident
Source
- Authoritative
- NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
- ODI Number
11767837- Machine
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