# 2006 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
> NHTSA complaint `807753` · 2010-08-18 · FREIGHTLINER LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FREIGHTLINER
- **Model:** BUSINESS CLASS M2
- **Year:** 2006
- **Manufacturer:** FREIGHTLINER LLC
- **Component:** SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
- **Miles at failure:** 12,000
- **Speed:** 45 mph
## Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2.  WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THERE WAS SMOKE COMING FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL.  THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS WERE REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY.  THE FAILURE RECURRED TWICE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE AUTHORIZED DEALER ON BOTH OCCASIONS WHERE THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS AND SPINDLES WERE REPLACED.  THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 12,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 37,446.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*