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2014 KENWORTH T680 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1792635 · 2022-02-04

Vehicle

Make
KENWORTH
Model
T680
Year
2014
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Severity

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

Narrative

This Truck Was Park. The Paccar Engine MX13 and Chassis Harness from the Driver Side Shortaged, causing a Fire in the back of the engine and ABS Harness under the Steering Shaft. Plástic and Rubber wire insulation Melted with the fire causing it to drip on top of the water seperator cap which resulted in a fuel flame that caused even more damage throughought the outstanding components. This problem could've resulted in total loss of the unit.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11450487
Machine
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