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2000 ORION VI — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

fire · 533545 · 2005-05-04

Vehicle

Make
ORION
Model
VI
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Daimler Commercial Buses NA
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Miles at failure
146,246

Severity

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

Narrative

A FIRE ORIGINATED FROM THE RIGHT REAR SIDE BRAKE DRUM DESTROYED THIS BUS.AFTER REVIEWING COMPLAINT NUMBER 10082983 & 10119358. I BELIEVE THIS INCIDENT IS RELATED TO THE FIRE OF OUR BUS. I 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
10119836
Machine
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