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2000 ORION VI — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

fire · 532876 · 2005-05-02

Vehicle

Make
ORION
Model
VI
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Daimler Commercial Buses NA
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Miles at failure
184,979

Severity

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

Narrative

A FIRE ORIGINATING FROM THE RIGHT REAR SIDE BRAKE DRUM DESTROYED THIS BUS. AFTER REVIWING PRIOR COMPLAINT NUMBER 10082983, WE BELIEVE THIS INCIDENT IS RELATED TO THE INCIDENT THAT WAS THE SUBJECT OF COMPAINT # 10082983. WE REQUEST AN INVESTIGATION BECAUSE THIS IS A TRANSIT BUS AND THE SAFETY OF PASSENGERS IS OF CONCERN.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10119358
Machine
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