FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Speed
55 mph
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
WAS DRIVING 55MPH, WHEN ANOTHER MOTORIST STARTING HONKING THEIR HORN AND HAD INFORMED DRIVER OF MOTORCYCLE, THAT FLAMES WAS APPEARING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE MOTORCYCLE. PULLED MOTORCYCLE TO SIDE OF ROAD. HAD TAKEN MOTORCYCLE TO DEALERSHIP WHERE ITS STILL THERE. INFORMED THE FUEL LINE HAD RUPTURED, WHICH CAUSED THE FIRE. THE CLIPS THAT HOLD THE FUEL LINE DISAPPEARED. SUZUKIE IS FAILING TO HONOR THE WARRANTY ON MOTORCYCLE.*JB