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2006 SUZUKI VZR1800 — SUSPENSION:REAR

1 injured · 636341 · 2007-08-28

Vehicle

Make
SUZUKI
Model
VZR1800
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Miles at failure
18,800
Speed
70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUZUKI VZR1800. WHILE RIDING AT 70 MPH, THE REAR TIRE LOCKED UP WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN APPROXIMATELY 800 MILES BEFORE THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THE CONTACT SUFFERED A FRACTURED CLAVICLE AS WELL AS ROAD RASHES ON BOTH ARMS AND HIS LEFT HIP. THE VIN, ENGINE SIZE, POWERTRAIN, NUMBER OF CYLINDERS, FUEL TYPE, AND TRANSMISSION TYPE WERE UNKNOWN. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY BEING REPAIRED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 18,800.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10201064
Machine
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