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2017 FREIGHTLINER 1085D — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 1469862 · 2018-05-21

Vehicle

Make
FREIGHTLINER
Model
1085D
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
100,000
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE'S CRASH AVOIDANCE SYSTEM HAS SENSOR NEAR FRONT LICSENCE PLATE.DURING RAIN SNOW DAWN DUSK CONDITIONS SENSOR MALFUNCTIONS.FLEET MECHANIC AT USF HOLLAND RECOMMENDS TO GET OUT AND CLEAN WHEN MALFUNCTIONS.PROBLEM BEING IT MALFUNCTIONS IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS.MARCH 16 2018 APPROXIMATELY 5AM ON 94 WEST 65 MPH BLACK ICE CONDITIONS TRUCK UNCONTROLLABLY BRAKED AND STEERED TRUCK OFF ROAD CAUSING ACCIDENT POLICE REPORT ENCLOSED

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11096982
Machine
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