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2010 CAN-AM SPYDER RS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 793189 · 2010-06-14

Vehicle

Make
CAN-AM
Model
SPYDER RS
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc.
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
54
Speed
30 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 2010 CAN-AM SPYDER RS MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE FROM A TRAFFIC STOP, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE AND FELL OVER AND SLID A FEW INCHES WITH THE MOTORCYCLE. THE POLICE ARRIVED ON SCENE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT A MORE EXPERIENCED DRIVER WOULD DRIVE THE VEHICLE TO HIS RESIDENCE. THE PERSON WHO DROVE THE VEHICLE THE REMAINDER OF THE WAY STATED THAT HE DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY FAILURES IN THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 54 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 145.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10336146
Machine
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