Consumer Complaint Detail

PETERBILT / 387 / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001017639 Incident Date: Apr, 30 2001
Consumer's City: HOLLY POND Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: PACCAR Incorporated
Model Name: 387 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, air:drum
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1XP7DB9X71D Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 23 2001 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 26 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle caught fire suddenly while traveling on the interstate, the investigation revealed that the fire resulted from a brake drum failure causing a tire fire which spread through the vehicle resulting in a total loss of tractor, an investigation revealed that manufacturer was aware defects such as electrical and brake mishaps.(attorney on behalf of client)*yd