2013 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTC Wheels Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Wheels Issues in the 2013 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTC
1 wheels complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTC. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
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All Wheels Complaints
ON 7/16/2018, I WAS DRIVING THE SUBJECT VEHICLE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL COLORADO ON HWY 50 JUST EAST OF GUNNISON, COLORADO GOING THROUGH MONARCH PASS. THE WEATHER WAS CLEAR THAT THE ROD WAS DRY. I WAS FULLY AWAKE AND SOBER (DO NOT DRINK). AT APPROXIMATELY 6:00 PM, AS I SLOWED MY APPROACHED TO THE TURN AT MONARCH PASS, MY VEHICLE STEERING BEGAN TO GYRATE FROM SIDE TO SIDE AT APPROXIMATELY 25 -30 MPH AS I SLOWED TO TAKE A CURVE. THE GYRATION CAUSED ME TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE. I WAS THROWN FROM THE MOTORCYCLE INTO THE SIDING AREA OF THE 2 LANE ROAD. THERE WERE NO REPORTED WITNESSES. I WAS KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS AND REPORTEDLY WENT IN AND OUT OF CONSCIOUSNESS AT THE SCENE AND THROUGHOUT MY EMERGENCY TREATMENT AND TRANSPORTATION TO THE LOCAL HOSPITAL AND THEN BY EMERGENCY AIRCRAFT TO GRAND JUNCTION TRAUMA CENTER. FOR 3 WEEKS...