Consumer Complaint Detail

FREIGHTLINER / BUSINESS CLASS M2 / 2005

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006081882 Incident Date: Oct, 11 2006
Consumer's City: ANDALUSIA Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: FREIGHTLINER LLC
Model Name: BUSINESS CLASS M2 Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, diesel
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FUBC5CV5SH Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 11 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 65mph, the fuel line assembly burst without warning and began to spray diesel fuel onto the vehicle and the highway. the vehicle was parked on the side of the highway without further incident. upon inspection of the vehicle, the contact determined the fuel lines were fractured and needed to be replaced. a nhtsa recall, #05v469000 remedy repair to the engine by emc recalibration and replacement of the fuel lift pump was performed which pertained to the fuel system. however, the recall did not remedy the problem. the dealership would not offer an additional repair without charge under the recall. the manufacturer was alerted.