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1998 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — STEERING

1 injured · 235807 · 2000-09-01

Vehicle

Make
FREIGHTLINER
Model
CONVENTIONAL
Year
1998
Manufacturer
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Component
STEERING
Speed
65 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING THE SHAFT COMING FROM THE STEERING GEAR BOX TO THE PITMAN ARM WAS SHEARED COMPLETELY OFF, DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE RESULTING IN COLLISION. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) *MJS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
554269
Machine
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