2008 American Lafrance EagleProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2008 American Lafrance Eagle, most often about the steering. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 2, 2013. Updated daily.
Where the 2008 American Lafrance Eagle has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2008 American Lafrance Eagle recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2008 vs. every other Eagle year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Eagle median. How we score
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- Caution
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NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2008 American Lafrance Eagle, and the recalls they led to.
- Front spindle failureNo recall
What Eagle owners report
Recent steering complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
DURING A TRIP FROM THE FIREHOUSE THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT SPINDLE SNAPPED OFF AND THE TIRE FELL OFF. WHEN THIS HAPPENED WE LOST ALL CONTROL OF THIS TRUCK. THIS WAS A MAJOR FAILURE OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION AND COULD HAVE RESULTED IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IF THIS APPARATUS WAS GOING TO AN ALARM. *TR
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