In Italian vehicle safety and emergency procedures (Codice della Strada), what is the rule regarding the symptom experienced if the power steering system (servosterzo) suddenly malfunctions while driving?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A. The steering wheel becomes significantly heavier and harder to turn, especially at low speeds

  1. Step 1: Mechanical connection remains intact, but loss of hydraulic/electric assistance requires tremendous driver physical effort to turn the front wheels. Answer: The steering wheel becomes significantly heavier and harder to turn, especially at low speeds. Why not the others: the other options do not conform to vehicle safety standards and emergency regulations under the Codice della Strada.

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