# 1998 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
> NHTSA complaint `307490` · 2001-08-06 · UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 99
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** UNKNOWN
- **Model:** UNKNOWN
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
THE GO-PED IS A MOTORIZED SCOOTER ALLOWED ON CALIFORNIA ROADS, WHICH DOES NOT HAVE DOT TIRES AND BRAKES. ITS SMALL TIRES MAKE IT INHERENTLY UNSTABLE AND THE BRAKE DESIGN TEND TO FAIL. THIS MOTOR VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED ON ROADS WITHOUT MEETING THE DOT MINIMUM SAFETY STANDARDS FOR TIRES AND BRAKES. *AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*