Complaint 1235409
2015 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • incident Oct 28, 2015
- Complaint ID
- 1235409
- Make
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- BUSINESS CLASS M2
- Model Year
- 2015
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Incident Date
- Oct 28, 2015
- Date Received
- Nov 4, 2015
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Owner Narrative
WHILE DRIVING THE TRACTOR/TRAILER DOWN THE HIGHWAY AN AMBER WARNING LIGHT CAME ON THE DASH. WITHIN A MATTER OF SECONDS THE ENTIRE TRUCK COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN WHILE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THE DRIVER LOST ALL POWER STEERING, AND CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. HE WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WITHOUT INJURY. THE VEHICLE WENT TO THE LOCAL FREIGHTLINER DEALER AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A FUSE HAD A HAIRLINE CRACK WHICH BROUGHT DOWN THE VEHICLE'S MCM.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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