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1998 FREIGHTLINER FL-60 — STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

crash5 injured · 210547 · 2000-05-03

Vehicle

Make
FREIGHTLINER
Model
FL-60
Year
1998
Manufacturer
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
5
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

NOTICE NUMEROUR MISSING AND SPOTTY WELDS, CALCULATIONS OF WELD STENGTH, NONE OF THE VEHICLE WOULD WITHSTAND A SIDE OR REAR IMPACT FROM A MID SIZE VEHICLE TRAVELING AT MODERATE SPEEDS WITHOUT THE SEAMS OF THE BOX COMING APART, POOR DESIGN, LACK OF STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY AND NEGLIGENT QUALITY CONTROL

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
9000877
Machine
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