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2001 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHT — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

1 injured · 311990 · 2001-08-31

Vehicle

Make
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model
FLHT
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Speed
70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE RIDING MOTORCYCLE AT 70 MPH IT STARTED TO BLOW OUT OIL THROUGH CARBURETOR ONTO CONSUMER'S LEGS. WHILE OIL WAS BURNING, CONSUMER HAD TO KEEP FOCUS ON ROAD TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT. *AK CONSUMER WAS BURNED DUE TO INCIDENT AND THERE WAS SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE. *SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
895611
Machine
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