NHTSA Complaint #10052208 — 1997 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10052208
Vehicle	1997 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL
Component	WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Date of Incident	August 20, 2003
Date Filed	January 7, 2004
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING RIGHT FRONT WHEEL CAME OFF.*MR WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE'S THE PASSENGER'S SIDE FRONT WHEEL CAME OFF AND CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE PASSENGER SIDE RUNNING BOARD, FRONT AXLE, AND FENDER. UPON INSPECTION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE WHEEL FASTENERS ON THE #2 AXLE WAS MISSING. THE HORN WAS INOPERATIVE AND THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE DRUM HAD SEVERAL EXTERNAL CRACKS (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). *NM

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