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2008 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 1314285 · 2016-09-04

Vehicle

Make
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model
FLHTCU
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
65,000
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE IN MOTION ON A CITY STREET APPROACHING A RED LIGHT. I APPLIED MY REAR BRAKES AND NOTHING HAPPENED. I ATTEMPTED THE REAR BRAKES AGAIN, AND STILL, NOTHING. I THEN APPLIED MY FRONT BRAKES, THIS CAUSED LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE, AND WE CRASHED.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10903529
Machine
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