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2002 NEOPLAN AN440L — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

fire · 566244 · 2005-12-16

Vehicle

Make
NEOPLAN
Model
AN440L
Year
2002
Manufacturer
NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Miles at failure
216,126
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE REAR BRAKES ON TWO NEOPLAN AN 460 ARTICULATED BUSES APPEARED TO APPLY FOR NO APPARENT REASON RESULTING IN TWO TIRE FIRES AND ONE FIRE THAT ENGULFED THE ENTIRE REAR OF ONE BUS. *NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10145492
Machine
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