Complaint 316847

1995 FORD E-350 • SUSPENSION • incident Jun 7, 2001

Crash
Yes
Fire
No
Injuries
4
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
316847
Make
FORD
Model
E-350
Model Year
1995
Component
SUSPENSION
Incident Date
Jun 7, 2001
Date Received
Sep 18, 2001
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

SUSPENSION

Owner Narrative

THIS AMBULANCE WAS INVOLVED IN A MODERATE FRONT END COLLISION. IT APPEARS AS IF THE OUTER WHEEL BEARING RETAINER NUT FAILED CAUSING THE NUT AND OUTER BEARING TO BE EJECTED FROM THE HUB. THIS APPARENTLY OCCURED ON IMPACT. THE AMBULANCE WAS TRANSPORTING A PATIENT AT THE TIME TRAVELING AT REASONABLE SPEED. ANOTHER MOTORIST ENTERED THE PATH OF TRAVEL OF THE AMBULANCE. TFC OFFICER(I) SOME BACKGROUND IN THE AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AREA AND FEEL THAT THE SPINDLE NUT SHOULD NOT HAVE CAME OFF. I COULD NOT FIND IT SO I DON'T KNOW IF IT BROKE. CASE #01007413

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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