NHTSA Complaint #10074269 — 1999 PETERBILT 379
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10074269 |
| Vehicle | 1999 PETERBILT 379 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 688,310 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | PA |
Consumer Description
THE CRANKSHAFT BROKE WHEN SLOWING FOR A SCALE HOUSE, LEAVING THE TRUCK DISABLED. THE TRUCK WAS TOWED TO A SHOP. THE CLUCH AND TRANSMISSION INPUT SHAFT HAD TO BE REPLACED. *JB
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