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2019 GRAND DESIGN REFLECTION — SERVICE BRAKES

fire · 1667633 · 2020-06-08

Vehicle

Make
GRAND DESIGN
Model
REFLECTION
Year
2019
Manufacturer
Grand Design RV, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
1,500
Speed
35 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 2019 GRAND DESIGN REFLECTION TRAILER EQUIPPED WITH SELF ADJUSTING BRAKES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH SMOKE WAS PRESENT COMING FROM THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AXLE. UPON INSPECTION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE BRAKES WERE VERY HOT AND SMOKING. THE TRAILER WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER BRETZ RV & MARINE (2999 OLD HARDIN RD BILLING, MT 59101) THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT YET NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,500. *BF CONSUMER STATED AXLE COMPANY PAID TO FIX TRAILER.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11327697
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown