# 2008 YAMAHA MIDKNIGHT WARRIOR — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
> NHTSA complaint `679142` · 2008-07-21 · Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** YAMAHA
- **Model:** MIDKNIGHT WARRIOR
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- **Miles at failure:** 1
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 YAMAHA MIDKNIGHT WARRIOR.  WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE THROTTLE SPORADICALLY FAILED AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO BECOME STUCK.  AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A FENCE POLE.  THE DEALER WOULD NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY.  A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED.  HE IS IN THE PROCESS OF NOTIFYING THE MANUFACTURER.  THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 1.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*