2000 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2000 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Start: 2002-06-21

crash1 injured · 391058 · 2003-01-27

Vehicle

Make: MAZDA
Model: B-SERIES TRUCK
Year: 2000
Manufacturer: Mazda Motor Corp.
Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Speed: 55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

BRITTLE METAL FAILURE IN REAR AXLE CAUSED A SHEAR NEAR THE LEFT REAR TIRE. THE LEFT REAR TIRE SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS ON THE HIGHWAY AT 50-55 MPH, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL SEVERAL TIMES.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10003469
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown