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2009 FREIGHTLINER M2 — SERVICE BRAKES

fire · 1193024 · 2015-06-23

Vehicle

Make
FREIGHTLINER
Model
M2
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
43,000
Speed
55 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FREIGHTLINER M2. WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, THE REAR DRIVER SIDE BRAKES WERE EMITTING SMOKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE REPAIR DETAILS WERE UNKNOWN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 43,000. UPDATED 09/25/15*LJ UPDATED 10/26/2017*CN

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10726940
Machine
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