Complaint 536589
2005 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL • incident May 1, 2005
- Complaint ID
- 536589
- Make
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- COLUMBIA
- Model Year
- 2005
- Component
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
- Incident Date
- May 1, 2005
- Date Received
- May 23, 2005
- Data As Of
- Apr 27, 2026
Complaint Summary
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Owner Narrative
2005 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE TURN SIGNALS, THE EXTERIOR MIRRORS AND THE ABSENCE OF A HAND RAIL ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE CAB FOR EXITING THE CAB.*MR THE MIRRORS ON THE TRUCK VIBRATE EXCESSIVELY TO THE POINT WHERE THE DRIVER CANNOT SEE ONCOMING TRAFFIC. THERE IS NOT WAY TO TIGHTEN THEM WITHOUT REPLACING THE ENTIRE UNIT. THE CONSUMER FEELS THAT THE TURN SIGNAL SHOULD BE SELF CANCELING OR THAT THE AUDIBLE SIGNAL SOUND SHOULD BE LOUDER. *NM
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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