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1998 FREIGHTLINER FL-70 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

fire · 316719 · 2001-10-03

Vehicle

Make
FREIGHTLINER
Model
FL-70
Year
1998
Manufacturer
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Severity

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

Narrative

TRUCK STALLS INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT WARNING AT ANY SPEED. TRUCK WITHIN A 2-YEAR PERIOD HAS BEEN BACK TO FACTORY, WHERE ENGINES WERE PUT IN 161 TIMES. FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED AS BEING THE PROBLEM. REMEDY DID NOT CORRECT REOCCURRING PROBLEM.*AK *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
897292
Machine
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