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2007 HONDA VT750 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS

crash1 injured · 629425 · 2007-07-05

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
VT750
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
Miles at failure
630
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA SHADOW AERO VT750C. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP AT 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO SHIFT INTO FIRST GEAR OR ANY OTHER GEAR. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING AND THE VEHICLE HAS NO HAZARD LIGHTS. THE VEHICLE WAS REAR-ENDED AND THE CONTACT RECEIVED INJURIES TO HIS BACK AND NECK. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT THE DEALER. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE POWERTRAIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 630. THE CONSUMER STATED WANTS TO KNOW WHY MOTORCYCLES ARE NOT BUILT WITH HAZARD LIGHTS. THE CONSUMER PROVIDED A COPY OF THE POLICE REPORT. UPDATED 08/24/07 *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10195365
Machine
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