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SCOOTER UNKNOWN — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 923053 · 2012-06-14

Vehicle

Make
SCOOTER
Model
UNKNOWN
Year
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN SCOOTER MANUFACTURER
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
33

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 PIAGGIO TYPHOON SCOOTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE THROTTLE BECAME STUCK WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED. IN AN ATTEMPT TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT CRASHED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED SEVERAL SCRAPES AND BRUISES FROM THE CRASH. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE THROTTLE HAD IN FACT BECAME FAILED TO RESUME NORMAL OPERATION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 33.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10461780
Machine
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