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UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — SUSPENSION

crash1 injured · 710839 · 2009-03-05

Vehicle

Make
UNKNOWN
Model
UNKNOWN
Year
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
Component
SUSPENSION
Speed
15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 QLINK SIENNA 150 SCOOTER. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN AT 15 MPH, THE SCOOTER BEGAN TO WOBBLE AND SHAKE UNCONTROLLABLY. THE CONTACT WAS THROWN FROM THE VEHICLE BEFORE IT REGAINED CONTROL AND SPONTANEOUSLY STOPPED MOVING. AFTER CLOSE INSPECTION, SHE NOTICED FUEL SPILLING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT A TANK SLAPPER OCCURRED; HOWEVER, THERE IS NO REMEDY FOR THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE NOT APPLICABLE. UPDATED 04/24/09. *LJ THE CONSUMER STATED SHE FELT THE WHEEL WOBBLING. THE CONSUMER WAS NOT ABLE TO CONTROL THE SCOOTER AND CRASHED. THE CONSUMER WAS INJURED. UPDATED 04/29/09.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10260786
Machine
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