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2003 VOLVO VH — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

fire · 815857 · 2010-09-22

Vehicle

Make
VOLVO
Model
VH
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Severity

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

Narrative

2003 VOLVO CONVENTIONAL, UNIT 1 WAS STOPPED ON THE SHOULDER WITH OVERHEATED ON THE TRAILER. THE HEAT CAUSED THE TIRES TO IGNITE WHICH IN TURN CAUSED THE TRAILER TO IGNITE. *BF (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0327-89)*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10357553
Machine
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