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2006 SUZUKI XL-7 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

crash · 604740 · 2006-11-30

Vehicle

Make
SUZUKI
Model
XL-7
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Miles at failure
8,000
Speed
10 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

AFTER COMING TO A FULL STOP IN TRAFFIC BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE, ATTEMPT NORMAL ACCELERATION TO CONTINUE IN TRAFFIC FLOW. VEHICLE SPEED THEN STALLS AT UNDER 25 MPH WITH RPMS GREATER THAN 3.5 AND ENGINE ROARING. PULLED OVER TO CURB AND PARKED. WITH VEHICLE IN PARK , REVVED ENGINE TO OVER COME STALL. WHEN TAKING VEHICLE OUT OF PARK IT JUMPED FORWARD AND REAR ENDED THE VEHICLE IN FRONT. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10174789
Machine
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