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2007 SUZUKI GSX-R750 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 674981 · 2008-06-20

Vehicle

Make
SUZUKI
Model
GSX-R750
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
750
Speed
20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

BIKE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATES. NO CONTROL. HAPPEN AT LOW SPEED AFTER RIDING ROUGH AND BUCKING AND COMING OUT OF A TURN. IT ACCELERATED SO FAST IT THREW ME OFF, TOOK OFF AND LAID ON ITS SIDE RED LINING. NO CONTROL AND REALLY SCARY. THROTTLE DID NOT RESPONDED. THIS HAPPENED AT A LOW RPM. DON'T KNOW IF I TRUST THE BIKE TO EVEN GET BACK ON (WONT START NOW). *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10231861
Machine
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