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2007 SUZUKI VZR1800 — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

crash · 859313 · 2011-05-31

Vehicle

Make
SUZUKI
Model
VZR1800
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Component
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Miles at failure
30,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

SUZUKI BOULEVARD 2007, M109R. SHIFTING GEARS BECOMES VERY DIFFICULT OVER TIME AND THEN AS IT INCREASES THE GEARS THEN POP OUT OF DRIVE AND LOSE THE ABILITY TO ENGAGE . WHEN DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY IT'S ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS TO LOSE THAT FUNCTION AS I FOUND , I WAS REAR ENDED. THIS TRYING TO PLACE BACK IN GEAR DAMAGES THE CLUTCH AND UNIVERSAL AND MAIN DRIVE GEAR. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10403942
Machine
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