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2010 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXDF — SERVICE BRAKES

crash1 injured · 1428693 · 2017-11-28

Vehicle

Make
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model
FXDF
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
25,600
Speed
15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE REAR BRAKE RESERVOIR HAS 2 WIRES COMING OUT OF IT TO THE BACK. THE LOWER OF THESE 2 WIRES MELTED AND LEAKED ALL MY BRAKE FLUID OUT. THIS CAUSED AND ACCIDENT WITH DAMAGE TO MY BIKE AND MYSELF WHILE RIDING IN TRAFFIC.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11051072
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown