# 1996 KAWASAKI BAYOU — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
> NHTSA complaint `116250` · 1998-09-29 · Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** KAWASAKI
- **Model:** BAYOU
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- **Component:** FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
WAS TRAVELING 20-30MPH ON MOTORCYCLE. DRIVER HIT A TREE. UPON IMPACT, FUEL TANK RUPTURED. FUEL SPILLED EVERYWHERE. MOTORCYLE HAS A PLASTIC FUEL TANK.  *AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*