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2007 PETERBILT 379 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

1 fatal · 958304 · 2013-01-16

Vehicle

Make
PETERBILT
Model
379
Year
2007
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

Severity

Deaths
1
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

2007 PETERBILT SEMI TRUCK. CONSUMER REQUESTS ASSISTANCE IN GETTING COMPANY TRUCK TESTED FOR EMISSION AND SEAL ISSUES. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED HER HUSBAND WAS FOUND DECEASED ON MARCH 26, 2012. THE CONSUMER STRONGLY BELIEVED, HER HUSBAND WAS A VICTIM OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. THE DECEDENT WAS FOUND IN AN IDLING TRUCK WITH ALL THE VENTS CLOSED OFF. THE AUTOPSY REPORT DESCRIBED HER HUSBAND AS HAVING FACIAL PLETHORA A SYMPTOM FOUND IN A DECEASED PERSON WITH CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10493981
Machine
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