# 2000 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
> NHTSA complaint `315449` · 2001-09-21 · UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** UNKNOWN
- **Model:** UNKNOWN
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
I AM EXTREMELY UPSET ABOUT THE BURN-OUT OF THE NEV-R-LUBE WHEEL BEARING AND THE FIRE THAT ENSUED THAT COULD HAVE DESTROYED OUR 2000 HITCHHIKER PREMIER 34' TRAILER BUILT BY NUWA INDUSTRIES (VIN # [XXX]).  OUR TRAILER, POSSESSIONS, AND OUR PETS COULD EASILY HAVE BEEN REDUCED TO ASHES ON THE ROADSIDE IF WE HAD NOT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE QUICKLY.  I FAULT THE EARLY CHINESE NEV-R-LUBE BEARINGS USED BY DEXTER AXLE FOR THIS AND FEEL THAT DEXTER AXLE SHOULD DO MORE TO CORRECT A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS PROBLEM.*AK    INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).  *TR
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