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2015 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG750 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 1214707 · 2015-09-01

Vehicle

Make
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model
XG750
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
826
Speed
5 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG750. WHILE DRIVING AT 5 MPH, THE MOTORCYCLE PERFORMED AS IF IT WOULD STALL. THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED AND CAUSED THE CONTACT TO LOSE CONTROL AND CRASH INTO A CEMENT MEDIAN. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE LEFT FOREARM AND LEFT LEG, A CONTUSION TO THE RIGHT SHIN AND KNUCKLE, AND LEFT WRIST DISLOCATION THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AFTER THE CRASH. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 826.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10760677
Machine
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