NHTSA Complaint #10748467 — 2012 HONDA VFR1200F

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10748467
Vehicle 2012 HONDA VFR1200F
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 23,220 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State OR

Consumer Description

WHILE I WAS RIDING THRU A RIGHT HAND CURVE AT 55 MPH I HEARD TREMENDOUS VIBRATION FROM THE BIKE. I PULLED IN THE CLUTCH AND HEARD A LOUD BANG. THE REAR WHEEL LOCKED UP MOMENTARILY. I COASTED TO A STOP. I PUT THE TRANSMISSION INTO FIRST GEAR AND TRIED TO MOVE BUT NO FORWARD MOVEMENT WAS POSSIBLE. THE DRIVESHAFT HAD BROKEN AT 23, 000 MILES.

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