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2022 CAN-AM RYKER — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT

1 injured · 1828564 · 2022-07-26

Vehicle

Make
CAN-AM
Model
RYKER
Year
2022
Manufacturer
Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc.
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
Miles at failure
1,400
Speed
20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owns a 2022 CAN-AM Ryker. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed in a severe thunderstorm, he attempted to engage the turn signals to notify other drivers that he was switching lanes however, he discovered that the motorcycle had no turn signals. The dealer was notified and informed the contact that the Year, Make, and Model of the motorcycle manufactured to be sold in the USA were designed without turn signals. The contact also stated that the exhaust of the motorcycle burnt his legs since there was no heat guard installed on the motorcycle. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact the motorcycle was not designed to be driven for long distances. The contact stated there were no screws between the wheels and the vendor. The contact stated that while driving in the rain, he had to reduce his speed to approximately 20 MPH, to prevent the motorcycle from losing traction control. Additionally, the glove box would become extremely hot while riding presenting a concern that important documents inside might become damaged by the heat. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for a recall repair however, the motorcycle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 1,400.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11475922
Machine
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