- Viral video shows alleged axle break on Tata Sierra at around 50 km/h speed
- Tata Motors contacted the vehicle owner and urged inspection at authorized workshop
- Recent Tata Sierra crash in Thane caused injuries but safety systems protected occupants
A viral video claiming an axle break on the Tata Sierra has sparked fresh discussion online, with visuals showing a damaged front wheel and raising questions around vehicle durability. The clip, which is being widely circulated on social media, claims that the SUV was at around 50 km/h when the incident occurred. However, the authenticity and exact circumstances behind the video remain unverified at the moment.
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Responding to the viral post, Tata Motors issued a brief statement in the comments section, stating that its team has reached out to the concerned individual and requested them to visit a workshop for further inspection and resolution. The company also urged the user to stay in touch with its service team to address the issue.
Recent Tata Sierra Accident Raises Questions
Interestingly, a Tata Sierra was also involved recently, in an accident in Thane during a test drive. Reports suggest that the SUV, driven by a woman, lost control and crashed into multiple parked vehicles before plunging into a construction pit. The incident resulted in injuries to three occupants, who were later rescued and taken to hospital.
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Despite the severity of the crash, the vehicle's structural integrity and safety systems reportedly helped protect the occupants, with airbags deploying during the impact.
Tata Sierra - Here's All About The SUV
The Tata Sierra, revived in 2025, comes with multiple powertrain options. It is offered with a 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine producing around 160 hp and 255 Nm of torque, paired with both manual and automatic transmissions. Additionally, a naturally aspirated petrol unit and a diesel engine option are also available, catering to a wider range of buyers.
Tata Sierra
The SUV is positioned as a modern lifestyle offering and is built on Tata's advanced architecture, with an electric version also expected in the near future.
Safety remains a key highlight of the Sierra, with the SUV boasting a five-star Bharat NCAP rating. It comes equipped with six airbags, electronic stability control, a high-strength steel body structure, and Level 2 ADAS features. Additional safety tech includes hill hold assist, hill descent control, and a 360-degree camera.
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