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2001 FLEETWOOD STORM — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

fire · 875766 · 2011-08-24

Vehicle

Make
FLEETWOOD
Model
STORM
Year
2001
Manufacturer
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Miles at failure
19,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FLEETWOOD STORM SPECIAL CLASS A WITH A WORKHORSE CHASSIS P32. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHASSIS HAD BENDIX BRAKES AND WHEN DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKES, THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE BRAKE SEIZED AND EXHIBITED AN ABNORMAL BURNING ODOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER AND THEY ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 19,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10421302
Machine
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