1996 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Start: 2002-01-13

fire · 346306 · 2002-03-15

Vehicle

Make: FREIGHTLINER
Model: CONVENTIONAL
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Speed: 55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING, CONSUMER NOTICED A FIRE NEAR THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, THE FIRE CHIEF STATED THAT THE FIRE WAS CAUSED BY AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM UNDER THE DASHBOARD, CONSUMER STATED HE HAD EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS STARTING THE VEHICLE BEFORE, OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT. *SLC

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 564737
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown