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2001 NATIONAL RV TRADEWINDS — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

fire · 638849 · 2007-09-17

Vehicle

Make
NATIONAL RV
Model
TRADEWINDS
Year
2001
Manufacturer
NATIONAL RV, INC.
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Miles at failure
64,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

OUR 2001 TRADEWINDS LTC MOTORHOME CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED TO THE GROUND. THE FIRE APPEARED TO START WHERE THE EXHAUST PIPE EXITS THE FIBERGLASS SIDE OF THE MOTORHOME, AT THE RIGHT REAR. INVESTIGATION INTO THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE FIRE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED, DUE TO THE EXTENT OF THE DAMAGE FROM THE FIRE. THE SYMPTOMS OF THIS FIRE ARE THE SAME AS THOSE REPORTED IN COMPLAINT NO. 10159691. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10203156
Machine
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