NHTSA Complaint #10246222 — 2008 SUZUKI GSX1300R
TIRES issue reported to NHTSA
1 Injury
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10246222 |
| Vehicle | 2008 SUZUKI GSX1300R |
| Component | TIRES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 2,188 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MS |
Consumer Description
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUZUKI GSX 650FS (NA). WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 50 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO SWITCH FROM FIFTH TO SIXTH GEAR, THE VEHICLE DID NOT ENGAGE. THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD CLUNKING SOUND. THE REAR TIRE LOCKED AND EJECTED THE OCCUPANT FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO HIS ELBOW, WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES, IN ADDITION TO BACK INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE CONTACT IS STILL AWAITING A DIAGNOSTIC. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 2,188.
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