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1998 FLEETWOOD WILDERNESS — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

1 fatalcrash · 372787 · 2002-09-09

Vehicle

Make
FLEETWOOD
Model
WILDERNESS
Year
1998
Manufacturer
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

Severity

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

Narrative

"BARGMAN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR" CAME LOOSE FROM SOCKET WHILE TOWING, RESULTED IN LOSS OF BRAKES ON TRAILER, AND CAUSING AN ACCIDENT WHICH RESULTED IN A FATALITY. BARGMAN IS AN ELECTRICAL CONX THAT CONNECTS TRAILER TO TOW VEHICLE.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
8018252
Machine
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