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1995 PETERBILT PETERBILT — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

fire · 165704 · 1999-07-28

Vehicle

Make
PETERBILT
Model
PETERBILT
Year
1995
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

Severity

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

Narrative

BATTERY CABLES RUBBING FRAME AND TRANS EXTERNAL FILTER CAUSED DRAW AND SUPER HEATING OF WIRES RESULTED IN FIRE. MJS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
609863
Machine
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