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2013 SYM HD 200 EVO — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

fire · 1570553 · 2019-05-29

Vehicle

Make
SYM
Model
HD 200 EVO
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Sanyang Motors
Component
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Miles at failure
100

Severity

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

Narrative

THE GASOLINE TANK CAP IS DEFECTIVE. THE CAP IS METAL AND THE GAS TANK IS PLASTIC. AFTER SOME USE THE PLASTIC LIP OF THE TANK GETS WORN OUT AND THE CAP DOES NOT LOCK. THEN GAS SPILLS OUT AND THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE AS WELL POLLUTION. VERY UNSAFE. SYM SHOULD REPLACE TANK OR REPLACE SCOOTER WITH ANOTHER, SAFE VERSION.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11210747
Machine
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